Patents Assigned to Hendrix Manufacturing, Ltd.
  • Hydraulic coupler
    Publication number: 20050214105
    Abstract: A quick coupler for attaching implements, such as buckets or other tools, to heavy equipment, such as backhoes and excavators, which includes two recesses or channels for receiving a pair of machine pins of an implement. A hydraulic piston actuates a first locking lever to enclose one of the pair of machine pins in one recess and a second locking lever to enclose the other one of the pair of machine pins in the other recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2005
    Publication date: September 29, 2005
    Applicant: Hendrix Manufacturing , Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenneth Steig, Richard Thompson, Robert Hawkins, Wilson Jones
  • Hydraulic coupler
    Patent number: 6902346
    Abstract: A quick coupler for attaching implements, such as buckets or other tools, to heavy equipment, such as backhoes and excavators, which includes two recesses or channels for receiving a pair of machine pins of an implement. A hydraulic piston actuates a first locking lever to enclose one of the pair of machine pins in one recess and a second locking lever to enclose the other one of the pair of machine pins in the other recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Hendrix Manufacturing, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenneth M. Steig, Jr., Richard A. Thompson, Robert K. Hawkins, Wilson A. Jones