Patents by Inventor Mark Anthony BALENT

Mark Anthony BALENT 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).

  • Patent number: 11267491
    Abstract: According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed herein of assemblies that may be used for mounting enclosures of portable remote control locomotive (RCL) systems and/or speakers to locomotive handrailing. Also disclosed are exemplary embodiments of portable remote RCL systems mountable to locomotive handrailing by such assemblies. Additionally, exemplary embodiments are disclosed of audible alert systems including speakers mountable to locomotive handrailing by such assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Inventors: Richard Allen Evans, Mark Anthony Balent, Matthew Adkins
  • Publication number: 20200391777
    Abstract: According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed herein of audible alert systems. In exemplary embodiments, an audible alert system includes a speaker, an audio amplifier, and an audio file player. The audio amplifier and audio file player may be housed within an environmentally sealed enclosure, which provides protection from the environment. The audible alert system may be located on the front or back of a locomotive. For example, the speaker may be mounted to handrailing of the locomotive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Richard Allen EVANS, Mark Anthony BALENT, Matthew ADKINS
  • Patent number: 10766514
    Abstract: According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed herein of audible alert systems. In exemplary embodiments, an audible alert system includes a speaker, an audio amplifier, and an audio file player. The audio amplifier and audio file player may be housed within an environmentally sealed enclosure, which provides protection from the environment. The audible alert system may be located on the front or back of a locomotive. For example, the speaker may be mounted to handrailing of the locomotive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Cattron North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Allen Evans, Mark Anthony Balent, Matthew Adkins
  • Publication number: 20200055527
    Abstract: According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed herein of assemblies that may be used for mounting enclosures of portable remote control locomotive (RCL) systems and/or speakers to locomotive handrailing. Also disclosed are exemplary embodiments of portable remote RCL systems mountable to locomotive handrailing by such assemblies. Additionally, exemplary embodiments are disclosed of audible alert systems including speakers mountable to locomotive handrailing by such assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Richard Allen EVANS, Mark Anthony BALENT, Matthew ADKINS
  • Publication number: 20200055533
    Abstract: According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed herein of audible alert systems. In exemplary embodiments, an audible alert system includes a speaker, an audio amplifier, and an audio file player. The audio amplifier and audio file player may be housed within an environmentally sealed enclosure, which provides protection from the environment. The audible alert system may be located on the front or back of a locomotive. For example, the speaker may be mounted to handrailing of the locomotive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Richard Allen EVANS, Mark Anthony BALENT, Matthew ADKINS
  • Patent number: D942322
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Inventors: Richard Allen Evans, Mark Anthony Balent, Matthew Adkins