Patents by Inventor Chris Albright
Chris Albright 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).
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Publication number: 20220112136Abstract: The invention relates to a process of treating a plant which applies an agricultural composition which contains Si clay granules or powders and a base wherein the composition is applied in an amount from about 150 pounds to about 4,000 pounds per acre. The invention also relates to an agricultural composition containing Si clay granules or powders and a base wherein the composition can be applied in an amount from about 150 pounds to about 4,000 pounds per acre.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Inventor: Chris ALBRIGHT
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Publication number: 20210221750Abstract: An agricultural composition containing a) about 10 to about 90% by weight of Si clay granules or Si clay powders based on the amount of the composition and b) inorganic or organic acids, and wherein the composition has a pH of 2 to 5. The agricultural composition does not have to contain an insecticide. A process of treating a plant which by applying the agricultural composition which contains Si clay granules or powders wherein the composition is applied in an amount from about 150 pounds to about 4,000 pounds per acre.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2021Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: Chris ALBRIGHT, Curt MATHEWS, John POLHILL
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Publication number: 20200346987Abstract: A process of treating a plant which by applying an agricultural composition which contains Si clay granules or powders wherein the composition is applied in an amount from about 150 pounds to about 4,000 pounds per acre.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2020Publication date: November 5, 2020Inventors: Chris Albright, Curt MATHEWS, John POLHILL
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Publication number: 20200157015Abstract: A fertilizer composition containing a fertilizer and Si clay granules wherein the Si clay is an amount from about 10 to about 90% by weight based on the total amount of the composition. A process of fertilizing a crop which has the step of applying the fertilizer composition to the ground.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2019Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventor: CHRIS ALBRIGHT
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Patent number: 9010991Abstract: A mixer system includes a mixing chamber with a drive panel, open top, discharge opening in a side of the mixing chamber, and door configured to open and close the discharge opening. A first mixing auger is disposed inside the mixing chamber, and a first auger drive is disposed on another side of the drive panel and connected to the first auger through the drive panel and connected to a driveline. A second mixing auger is disposed inside the mixing chamber on the first side of the drive panel, and another auger drive is connected to the second auger through the drive panel. A clutch is connected between the second auger drive and the driveline and configured to mechanically connect and disconnect the second auger drive from the driveline based on an input. A method of sequentially starting different augers within a mixing chamber is provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2008Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Kuhn North America, Inc.Inventors: Claude McFarlane, Chris Albright, William Bassett
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Patent number: 8813882Abstract: A forage transporter allowing both front and rear unloading using an apron conveyor passing along the floor of the forage transporter provides a single control lever selectively enabling a forward drive for forward unloading and a rear drive for rear unloading while providing a mechanical lockout preventing simultaneous activation of the front and rear drives.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2012Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Meyer Manufacturing CorporationInventors: Chris Albright, Dan Decker
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Patent number: 7766105Abstract: A soft start clutch system and method of implementing a soft start clutch system including a soft start clutch configured to drivingly connect to a machinery drive input to an engine transmission, including a transmission PTO attached to the transmission and drivingly connected to the soft start clutch, and a control circuit configured to engage the soft start clutch at a first rate and configured to disengage the soft start clutch at a second rate which is different than the first rate.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2006Date of Patent: August 3, 2010Assignee: Kuhn North America, Inc.Inventors: Chris Albright, Claude McFarlane
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Publication number: 20090238032Abstract: A mixer system includes a mixing chamber with a drive panel, open top, discharge opening in a side of the mixing chamber, and door configured to open and close the discharge opening. A first mixing auger is disposed inside the mixing chamber, and a first auger drive is disposed on another side of the drive panel and connected to the first auger through the drive panel and connected to a driveline. A second mixing auger is disposed inside the mixing chamber on the first side of the drive panel, and another auger drive is connected to the second auger through the drive panel. A clutch is connected between the second auger drive and the driveline and configured to mechanically connect and disconnect the second auger drive from the driveline based on an input. A method of sequentially starting different augers within a mixing chamber is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2008Publication date: September 24, 2009Applicant: Kuhn North America, Inc.Inventors: Claude MCFARLANE, Chris Albright, William Bassett
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Patent number: 7472785Abstract: A conveyor assembly including a first conveyor frame configured to move along a path relative to a mounting frame and including a conveyor belt. The conveyor assembly further includes a second conveyor frame, connected to the first conveyor frame via a pivot, and configured to automatically rotate to change an angle between the first conveyor frame and the second conveyor frame in response to movement of the first conveyor frame relative to the mounting frame.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2006Date of Patent: January 6, 2009Assignee: Kuhn North America, Inc.Inventors: Chris Albright, Claude McFarlane, George Cicci
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Publication number: 20080105520Abstract: A conveyor assembly including a first conveyor frame configured to move along a path relative to a mounting frame and including a conveyor belt. The conveyor assembly further includes a second conveyor frame, connected to the first conveyor frame via a pivot, and configured to automatically rotate to change an angle between the first conveyor frame and the second conveyor frame in response to movement of the first conveyor frame relative to the mounting frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2006Publication date: May 8, 2008Applicant: KUHN KNIGHT INC.Inventors: Chris Albright, Claude McFarlane, George Cicci
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Patent number: 7347616Abstract: A vertical feed mixer apparatus has a container for the reception of feed. The container includes a floor, a wall extending away from the floor such that the wall is disposed above the floor. The wall has a top opening disposed remotely from the floor to define an enclosure for feed received through the top opening. The container has a discharge opening in the wall adjacent to the floor. There is at least one auger disposed within the enclosure. The auger includes an auger core with an axis of rotation extending substantially vertically through the floor. The auger has a helical flighting secured to and disposed around the auger core. The auger has at least one swept kicker secured to the auger core or flighting, disposed adjacent to the floor, and configured to discharge the feed through the discharge opening.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2006Date of Patent: March 25, 2008Assignee: Kuhn North America, Inc.Inventor: Chris Albright
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Publication number: 20070274151Abstract: A vertical feed mixer apparatus has a container for the reception of feed. The container includes a floor, a wall extending away from the floor such that the wall is disposed above the floor. The wall has a top opening disposed remotely from the floor to define an enclosure for feed received through the top opening. The container has a discharge opening in the wall adjacent to the floor. There is at least one auger disposed within the enclosure. The auger includes an auger core with an axis of rotation extending substantially vertically through the floor. The auger has a helical flighting secured to and disposed around the auger core. The auger has at least one swept kicker secured to the auger core or flighting, disposed adjacent to the floor, and configured to discharge the feed through the discharge opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2006Publication date: November 29, 2007Applicant: KUHN KNIGHT INC.Inventor: Chris Albright
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Publication number: 20060214035Abstract: A soft start clutch system and method of implementing a soft start clutch system including a soft start clutch configured to drivingly connect to a machinery drive input to an engine transmission, including a transmission PTO attached to the transmission and drivingly connected to the soft start clutch, and a control circuit configured to engage the soft start clutch at a first rate and configured to disengage the soft start clutch at a second rate which is different than the first rate.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2006Publication date: September 28, 2006Applicant: KUHN KNIGHT INC.Inventors: Chris Albright, Claude McFarlane