Patents by Inventor Rafael R. Dela Rosa

Rafael R. Dela Rosa 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).

  • Publication number: 20220228345
    Abstract: A work machine, an implement control console, a plurality of unique implement control pods, and a method of installing an implement control pod onto a work machine are disclosed. The work machine comprises a power unit, a locomotive device, an implement arm, a work tool, and an implement control console for controlling one or more functions of the work machine's components. The implement control console comprises a universal mounting bracket and an implement control pod, where the plurality of unique implement control pods may be installed, one at a time, to the universal mounting bracket. Advantageously, the plurality of unique implement control pods share a number of components, while the design of each implement control pod allows for concurrent one-handed operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. Case, Mihai Lazaroiu, Rafael R. Dela Rosa, Brad Robert Van De Veer, Keegan Roach
  • Publication number: 20120153683
    Abstract: A method and vehicle roof structure for providing grab handle in vehicle roof structure is disclosed. The vehicle roof structure includes a roof structure frame and a top panel. The top panel is configured to extend from the edges of the roof structure frame to form a roof cap. The roof cap is punched to form a cavity. Further, ejected material from the cavity is molded to form at least one grab handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Scott W. Glaser, D. Brian Rivara, Kent M. Levy, Rafael R. Dela Rosa
  • Patent number: D598023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Norman R. Miller, Steven C. Budde, Jamie L. McClintock, Rafael R. Dela Rosa, Lalit S. Deshpande, Robert L. Stamate, Douglas J. Husted