Patents by Inventor Denver Romayne Yoder

Denver Romayne Yoder 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).

  • Patent number: 10462973
    Abstract: A paddle for a grain elevator of a combine harvester includes a plate and a leg. The plate is configured to be coupled to a chain at a first location on the chain. The plate has a top side for carrying grain, a bottom side opposite the top side, and a lip that extends along a perimeter of the top side of the plate for retaining the grain on the top side. The leg extends from a bottom side of the plate for releasably contacting the chain at a second location that is spaced from the first location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Mark Dilts, Denver Romayne Yoder, Reuben Dise
  • Publication number: 20180359927
    Abstract: A paddle for a grain elevator of a combine harvester includes a plate and a leg. The plate is configured to be coupled to a chain at a first location on the chain. The plate has a top side for carrying grain, a bottom side opposite the top side, and a lip that extends along a perimeter of the top side of the plate for retaining the grain on the top side. The leg extends from a bottom side of the plate for releasably contacting the chain at a second location that is spaced from the first location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Mark Dilts, Denver Romayne Yoder, Reuben Dise
  • Patent number: 10023389
    Abstract: A conveyor system for unloading crop material from an agricultural harvester includes an adjustable-length discharge tube. The discharge tube includes at least a first tube section and a second tube section, the first tube section movably attached to the second tube section in an adjustable arrangement. The first tube section and the second tube section are each hollow and collectively define a passage for conveying crop material through the discharge tube. One of the first tube section and the second tube section is movable relative to the other of the first tube section and the second tube section to adjust the length of the discharge tube. One of the tube sections can be telescopically received in another of the tube sections. In addition, or in the alternative, one of the tube sections can be pivotally attached to another of the tube sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Edward H. Priepke, Denver Romayne Yoder