Patents by Inventor Joseph Pollono

Joseph Pollono 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).

  • Automatic parking brake for a rail vehicle
    Patent number: 7140477
    Abstract: A parking brake for a rail vehicle can automatically lock the rail vehicle brakes in an applied position, such as by clamping the brake cylinder push rod to prevent retraction from an applied position to a release position. An actuator can operate the parking brake, and a manual release can also be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Wabtec Holding Corp.
    Inventors: Thomas H. Engle, James E. Hart, Jason Connell, Joseph Pollono, Andrew Marko
  • Automatic parking brake for a rail vehicle
    Publication number: 20050082126
    Abstract: A parking brake for a rail vehicle can automatically lock the rail vehicle brakes in an applied position, such as by clamping the brake cylinder push rod to prevent retraction from an applied position to a release position. An actuator can operate the parking brake, and a manual release can also be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Engle, James Hart, Jason Connell, Joseph Pollono, Andrew Marko