Patents by Inventor J. Chase Catton

J. Chase Catton 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).

  • Seat Suspension System
    Publication number: 20160176326
    Abstract: A seat suspension system for a machine is provided. The seat suspension system includes a lower housing, an upper housing and an intermediate support member arranged to support the upper housing. A height adjustment assembly is arranged between the intermediate support member and the upper housing. The height adjustment assembly includes a plurality of swing links arranged and configured to move the upper housing in an upward direction and a rearward direction relative to the intermediate support member. A suspension assembly is arranged between the lower housing and the intermediate support member and movably supporting the intermediate support member and the upper housing on the lower housing. The suspension assembly includes a first scissor arm and a second scissor arm pivotally connected to the first scissor arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: CATERPILLAR INC.
    Inventors: J. Chase Catton, Jason R. Dare, Lalit Deshpande, John C. Spangler, JR., Mike Contratto, Steven D. Wetherell