INTERNATIONAL PATENT: CATERPILLAR INC. FILES APPLICATION FOR "BUSHING WITH SLEEVE"

GENEVA, May 12 -- CATERPILLAR INC. (100 NE Adams StreetPeoria, Illinois 61629-6450) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/046867) for "BUSHING WITH SLEEVE" on Sep 18, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/096105, the details related to the patent application was published on May 07, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): JOHANNSEN, Eric James (710 Drake LaneWashington, Illinois 61571)

Abstract: Sleeves (402) that can be disposed on either end of a bushing (204) to improve the wear characteristics and usable lifetime of the bushing (204) is disclosed. During the use of the bushing (20...