The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2022
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Saif Sultan, Bothell, WA (US);

Sean R. Cysewski, Snohomish, WA (US);

Abul K. Azad, Woodinville, WA (US);

George B. Bojko, Jr., Snohomish, WA (US);

Matthew Edmunds, Marysville, WA (US);

Christopher E. Plass, Snohomish, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 7/06 (2006.01); F16C 7/02 (2006.01); B62D 7/16 (2006.01); B62D 7/20 (2006.01); F16B 7/06 (2006.01); F16B 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 7/06 (2013.01); F16C 7/02 (2013.01); B62D 7/16 (2013.01); B62D 7/20 (2013.01); F16B 7/06 (2013.01); F16B 7/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tie-rod with a swivel tie-rod end includes a tie-rod central rod and a first tie-rod end including a swivel joint. The first tie-rod end is connected to the tie-rod central rod by the swivel joint. The swivel joint is operable to enable rotation of the first tie-rod end with respect to the tie-rod central rod while maintaining a common longitudinal axis between the first tie-rod end and the tie-rod central rod. The tie-rod further includes a second tie-rod end connected to the tie-rod central rod.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…