IP Library › Granted Patent US 11,807,329
Granted Patent B1
US 11,807,329 · App. 17/381,904 · Granted Nov 7, 2023

Motorcycle plug cover

Inventor: Kerry T Cromer (Akron, OH)
Assignee: Figurati Designs LLC
B62J23/00F16B37/14
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Patent No.
US 11,807,329
App. No.
17/381,904
Granted
Nov 7, 2023
Kind
B1
Abstract

A motorcycle plug cover having a cup-shaped body with a cylindrical wall and a continuous annular groove for receiving engagement with an O-ring gasket. The body has a curved external cap surface with an edge extending beyond the cylindrical wall and beyond an external surface of the rubber O-ring gasket when engaged within the continuous annular groove in the cylindrical wall. Spring openings are formed through the cylindrical wall arranged in pairs and on opposite sides of the cylindrical wall, each for receiving and engaging a spring ball plunger that is secured within a one of the spring openings. The cup-shaped body has a curved external cap surface supporting a decorative design.

Claims (15)

1. A motorcycle swingarm bolt cover comprising,

a cup-shaped metal body having a cylindrical wall with at least one continuous annular groove for receiving engagement with at least one O-ring gasket, and a curved external cap surface with an edge extending beyond the cylindrical wall and beyond an external surface of the O-ring gasket when engaged within the at least one continuous annular groove in the cylindrical wall;

at least two spring openings are formed through the cylindrical wall and on opposite sides of the cylindrical wall, each receiving and engaging a metal spring ball plunger having a housing which is welded within a spring opening; and

the cup-shaped metal body having a curved external cap surface.

2. The motorcycle swingarm bolt cover of claim 1 further comprising, four metal spring ball plungers having housings engaged through and welded within spring openings formed through the cylindrical wall and arranged in opposing pairs on opposite sides of the cylindrical wall.

3. The motorcycle swingarm bolt cover of claim 1 , wherein the curved external cap surface is provided with a decorative design.

4. The motorcycle swingarm bolt cover of the claim 2 or 3 , wherein the cup-shaped metal body is stainless steel.

5. The motorcycle swingarm bolt cover of claim 4 , wherein the cup-shaped metal body is 316L stainless steel.

6. The motorcycle swingarm bolt cover of claim 5 , wherein the decorative design includes enamel color designs.

7. A motorcycle plug cover comprising,

a cup-shaped stainless steel body having a cylindrical wall with at least one continuous annular groove for receiving engagement with at least one rubber O-ring gasket, and a curved external cap surface with an edge extending beyond the cylindrical wall and beyond an external surface of the rubber o-ring gasket when engaged within the at least one continuous annular groove in the cylindrical wall;

at four spring openings are formed through the cylindrical wall arranged in pairs and on opposite sides of the cylindrical wall, each for receiving and engaging a stainless steel spring ball plunger which is welded within one of the four spring opening; and

the cup-shaped stainless steel body having a curved external cap surface supporting a decorative design.

8. The motorcycle plug cover of claim 7 , wherein the cup-shaped stainless steel body is 316L stainless steel.

9. The motorcycle plug cover of claim 8 , wherein the decorative design includes enamel color designs.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 21, 2023
From: CROMER, KERRY T
To: FIGURATI DESIGNS LLC
Reel/Frame 064337/0068 →
Continuity (1)
Provisional Application 63056108 · Jul 24, 2020
Cited By (1)
US 12,462,636