Patents by Inventor Ingemar Melander

Ingemar Melander 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).

  • Clutch brake warning indicator
    Patent number: 9110493
    Abstract: A device, sometimes referred to as a clutch brake warning indicator, that provides feedback, which may be tactile, audible or visual, to the vehicle operator as the clutch pedal is nearing the point of its stroke where the clutch brake will be engaged. In use, the feedback clutch brake warning indicator will assist the driver against applying the clutch brake during shifting operations, which can cause severe damage to the clutch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Edward P. Legler, Steven Karl Jahns, Ingemar Melander, Per Olof Henriksson
  • CLUTCH BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20140251065
    Abstract: A device, sometimes referred to as a clutch brake warning indicator, that provides feedback, which may be tactile, audible or visual, to the vehicle operator as the clutch pedal is nearing the point of its stroke where the clutch brake will be engaged. In use, the feedback clutch brake warning indicator will assist the driver against applying the clutch brake during shifting operations, which can cause severe damage to the clutch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: PACCAR Inc.
    Inventors: Edward P. Legler, Steven Karl Jahns, Ingemar Melander, Per Olof Henriksson
  • Gear change mechanism in a vehicle
    Patent number: 6240803
    Abstract: A gear lever (7) is arranged between the driving seat and the passenger seat in a truck. The gear lever (7) incorporates a disengageable locking mechanism (34) by means of which it is possible to lower the gear lever (7) from a substantially vertical position of use to a position in which it does not limit the driver's mobility in the cab. When the gear lever (7) has been lowered, the driver can move from the driving side to the passenger side of the truck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: Scania CV Aktiebolag (publ)
    Inventors: Staffan Sjöström, Lars Miller, Ingemar Melander, Claes-Göran Nord