Reynoldsville, PA, United States of America

Michael J Vandervort

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.. Active years: 2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Michael J Vandervort. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/michael-j-vandervort

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Years Active: 2023

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Title: Michael J. Vandervort and His Piston Assembly Patent

Introduction

Michael J. Vandervort is an inventor associated with Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, and American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. His patent work includes an invention for a piston assembly made from interlocking piston members.

Latest Patents

Vandervort is credited with 1 patent: “Piston Assembly Formed of Interlocking Piston Members.” The invention describes two piston members made of compacted powdered metal. Each member has circumferentially arranged projections and recesses around a rod aperture. The projections fit into corresponding recesses on the other member, creating a mating, frictional connection. This interlocking design joins the piston members into an assembly.

Career Highlights

Vandervort’s documented patent contribution focuses on piston assembly construction. The patent describes how shaped locking features can connect powdered-metal components around a rod aperture.

Collaborations

Vandervort’s listed coworkers include Joshua J. Shelander and Raymond J. Clark, Jr. The patent information identifies American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. as his company.

Conclusion

Michael J. Vandervort’s patent documents an interlocking piston design that brings together two powdered-metal members through complementary projections and recesses.

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