Patents by Inventor Pat McHale

Pat McHale 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).

  • Rail track delivery and removal
    Patent number: 7370586
    Abstract: A method of transporting rails to, and leaving the rails at, a target location. The method includes using a train having multiple rail wagons. The steps include supporting the rails on at least two successive wagons with the rail being movable relative to at least one wagon in the direction of elongate extent of the rail, and using winches on the wagons to unload the rails at the target location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Fastline Limited
    Inventors: Pat McHale, Richard Davies
  • Rail track delivery and removal
    Publication number: 20050279239
    Abstract: A method of transporting rails to, and leaving the rails at, a target location. The method includes using a train having multiple rail wagons. The steps include supporting the rails on at least two successive wagons with the rail being movable relative to at least one wagon in the direction of elongate extent of the rail, and using winches on the wagons to unload the rails at the target location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Applicant: FASTLINE LIMITED
    Inventors: Pat McHale, Richard Davies