Patents by Inventor Arthur Lee Wheeler

Arthur Lee Wheeler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for control of a rail contaminant cleaning system
    Patent number: 6276281
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for clearing a railroad track of contaminants, such as snow, including a control system for providing control signals to a compressed air system mounted on a locomotive based on a plurality of predetermined conditions. A learning system evaluates the effects of railroad track clearing and provides input for activating the railroad track clearing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2001
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Admir Mesalic, Arthur Lee Wheeler, Bret Dwayne Worden, Ajith Kuttannair Kumar, Mirza Aref Ahmed Baig