Patents by Inventor Kenneth John Eaton

Kenneth John Eaton 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).

  • Container loading apparatus
    Patent number: 7942621
    Abstract: A container loading apparatus for a truck (10) comprises a first pair of opposed container attachment arms (14) and a second pair of opposed secondary support arms (22), rotatable about horizontal axes from a stowed position in which the container attachment arms (14) and the secondary support arms (22) are disposed substantially beneath a loaded container, the secondary support arms (22) being rotatable relative to the truck (10) by first actuation rams (30) and the container attachment arms (14) rotatable relative to the secondary support arms (22) by second actuation rams (32).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Container Transhandler Pty Ltd
    Inventors: John Laurence Bain, Audrey Patricia Bain, legal representative, Kenneth John Eaton
  • Container Loading Apparatus
    Publication number: 20080317570
    Abstract: A container loading apparatus for a truck (10) comprises a first pair of opposed container attachment arms (14) and a second pair of opposed secondary support arms (22), rotatable about horizontal axes from a stowed position in which the container attachment arms (14) and the secondary support arms (22) are disposed substantially beneath a loaded container, the secondary support arms (22) being rotatable relative to the truck (10) by first actuation rams (30) and the container attachment arms (14) rotatable relative to the secondary support arms (22) by second actuation rams (32).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2005
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: John Laurence Bain, Audrey Patricia Bain, Kenneth John Eaton