Patents by Inventor Ethan Bent

Ethan Bent 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).

  • Run selection mechanism
    Patent number: 9615505
    Abstract: A run selection mechanism is provided for selectively directing the flow of particulate material from an air cart. The mechanism includes a chute for receiving metered particulate material. The chute has an output. A first primary conduit has an output communicating with a first pneumatic primary run and a second primary conduit has an output communicating with a second pneumatic primary run. A selector selectively directs the metered particulate material to one of the output of the chute, the first pneumatic primary run and the second pneumatic primary run.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: CNH Industrial Canada, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ethan Bent, Dennis Thompson, Dennis Chahley, Darwin Zacharias
  • Run Selection Mechanism
    Publication number: 20160242353
    Abstract: A run selection mechanism is provided for selectively directing the flow of particulate material from an air cart. The mechanism includes a chute for receiving metered particulate material. The chute has an output. A first primary conduit has an output communicating with a first pneumatic primary run and a second primary conduit has an output communicating with a second pneumatic primary run. A selector selectively directs the metered particulate material to one of the output of the chute, the first pneumatic primary run and the second pneumatic primary run.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Ethan Bent, Dennis Thompson, Dennis Chahley, Darwin Zacharias
  • Run selection mechanism
    Patent number: 9363942
    Abstract: A run selection mechanism is provided for selectively directing the flow of particulate material from an air cart. The mechanism includes a chute for receiving metered particulate material. The chute has an output. A first primary conduit has an output communicating with a first pneumatic primary run and a second primary conduit has an output communicating with a second pneumatic primary run. A selector selectively directs the metered particulate material to one of the output of the chute, the first pneumatic primary run and the second pneumatic primary run.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: CNH Industrial Canada, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ethan Bent, Dennis Thompson, Dennis Chahley, Darwin Zacharias
  • Run Selection Mechanism
    Publication number: 20140261810
    Abstract: A run selection mechanism is provided for selectively directing the flow of particulate material from an air cart. The mechanism includes a chute for receiving metered particulate material. The chute has an output. A first primary conduit has an output communicating with a first pneumatic primary run and a second primary conduit has an output communicating with a second pneumatic primary run. A selector selectively directs the metered particulate material to one of the output of the chute, the first pneumatic primary run and the second pneumatic primary run.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: CNH Canada, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ethan Bent, Dennis Thompson, Dennis Chahley, Darwin Zacharias