This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Hendrickson USA, L.L.C.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Michael Sheridan: Heavy-Duty Vehicle Steering Innovation
Introduction
Michael Sheridan is an inventor associated with Lancaster, Ohio, and Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. His patent work addresses steering control in heavy-duty vehicles.
Latest Patents
Sheridan is credited with 1 patent: “Steering Centering/Damping Mechanism for Heavy-Duty Vehicles.” The invention uses a mechanically operated structure that includes a torsion spring and connects a steerable axle’s tie rod to its steering knuckle. It provides increasing positive steering-centering force as the axle’s steering angle increases.
Career Highlights
Sheridan’s documented patent contribution focuses on a steering-centering and damping mechanism for heavy-duty vehicle axle and suspension systems. The design aims to support steering control through a mechanical connection and torsion spring.
Collaborations
Sheridan’s listed coworkers include Andrew L. Bradley and Scott Kohler. His work is associated with Hendrickson USA, L.L.C.
Conclusion
Michael Sheridan’s patent describes a mechanical approach to improving steering centering in heavy-duty vehicles, reflecting his contribution to vehicle steering and suspension technology.
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