Patents by Inventor Timothy J. Manning
Timothy J. Manning 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).
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Patent number: 10051783Abstract: A wheel assembly for a multi-row planter comprises a wheel, a connection assembly, and a piston assembly. The connection assembly has a mounting surface adapted to engage a mounting bracket for mounting to a planter bar. The a piston assembly is adapted to permit movement of the wheel assembly between a first folded position and a second extended position. The wheel assembly is slidably coupled to the planter bar such that it may be slidably positioned at any point along the full lateral length of the planter bar.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2016Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: AMERICAN MADE EQUIPMENT INC.Inventors: Dusko Bruer, Timothy J. Manning
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Publication number: 20180213714Abstract: An adjustable planter bar for a multi-row planter generally comprises a horizontal support bar, a first plate member coupled to a trailing side of the support bar, and a second plate member coupled to a leading side of the support bar. The first plate member can form an upper, trailing rail extending above the trailing side of the support bar.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2018Publication date: August 2, 2018Applicant: American Made Equipment Inc (dba A-M-E.co)Inventors: Dusko BRUER, Timothy J. MANNING
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Patent number: 10021827Abstract: A multi-row planting unit includes a first planting assembly coupled to a mounting plate and a second planting assembly coupled to the mounting plate. Each of the first planting assembly and the second planting assembly are configured to dispense a solid from a metering unit. The metering unit of the first planting assembly is positioned to dispense the solid at a predetermined spacing with respect to the solid dispensed from the metering unit of the second planting assembly.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2016Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: AMERICAN MADE EQUIPMENT INC.Inventors: Dusko Bruer, Timothy J. Manning
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Patent number: 9955626Abstract: An adjustable planter bar for a multi-row planter generally comprises a horizontal support bar, a first plate member coupled to a trailing side of the support bar, and a second plate member coupled to a leading side of the support bar. The first plate member can form an upper, trailing rail extending above the trailing side of the support bar.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2015Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: AMERICAN MADE EQUIPMENT INC.Inventors: Dusko Bruer, Timothy J. Manning
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Publication number: 20170055438Abstract: A multi-row planting unit includes a first planting assembly coupled to a mounting plate and a second planting assembly coupled to the mounting plate. Each of the first planting assembly and the second planting assembly are configured to dispense a solid from a metering unit. The metering unit of the first planting assembly is positioned to dispense the solid at a predetermined spacing with respect to the solid dispensed from the metering unit of the second planting assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Applicant: American Made Equipment Inc. (dba A-M-E.co)Inventors: Dusko BRUER, Timothy J. MANNING
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Publication number: 20170049041Abstract: A wheel assembly for a multi-row planter comprises a wheel, a connection assembly, and a piston assembly. The connection assembly has a mounting surface adapted to engage a mounting bracket for mounting to a planter bar. The a piston assembly is adapted to permit movement of the wheel assembly between a first folded position and a second extended position. The wheel assembly is slidably coupled to the planter bar such that it may be slidably positioned at any point along the full lateral length of the planter bar.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2016Publication date: February 23, 2017Applicant: American Made Equipment Inc. (dba A-M-E.co)Inventors: Dusko BRUER, Timothy J. MANNING
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Publication number: 20150245557Abstract: An adjustable planter bar for a multi-row planter generally comprises a horizontal support bar, a first plate member coupled to a trailing side of the support bar, and a second plate member coupled to a leading side of the support bar. The first plate member can form an upper, trailing rail extending above the trailing side of the support bar.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2015Publication date: September 3, 2015Applicant: American Made Equipment Inc. (dba A-M-E.co)Inventors: Dusko BRUER, Timothy J. MANNING
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Patent number: 5419028Abstract: A hose coupling, ferrule therefor and methods of making the same are provided, the method of making the hose coupling comprising a ferrule having opposed ends and an insert interconnected to one of the ends of the ferrule so that an end of a hose can be inserted into the other end of the ferrule and over the insert to be subsequently clamped between the ferrule and the insert, the method comprising the steps of forming the ferrule from a length of tubular stock that has opposed ends by rotating the stock, inwardly swedging the stock at a predetermined location thereon to define the one end of the ferrule while the stock is rotating, and then cutting off a portion of the stock at a desired location thereon that is spaced inwardly from that one end of the stock to form the ferrule.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 1994Date of Patent: May 30, 1995Assignee: Dayco Products, Inc.Inventors: Timothy J. Manning, Jerome P. Hoffman
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Patent number: 5339668Abstract: A hose coupling, ferrule therefor and methods of making the same are provided, the method of making the hose coupling comprising a ferrule having opposed ends and an insert interconnected to one of the ends of the ferrule so that an end of a hose can be inserted into the other end of the ferrule and over the insert to be subsequently clamped between the ferrule and the insert, the method comprising the steps of forming the ferrule from a length of tubular stock that has opposed ends by rotating the stock, inwardly swedging the stock at a predetermined location thereon to define the one end of the ferrule while the stock is rotating, and then cutting off a portion of the stock at a desired location thereon that is spaced inwardly from that one end of the stock to form the ferrule.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 1993Date of Patent: August 23, 1994Assignee: Dayco Products, Inc.Inventors: Timothy J. Manning, Jerome P. Hoffman
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Patent number: 5285561Abstract: A hose coupling, ferrule therefor and methods of making the same are provided, the method of making the hose coupling comprising a ferrule having opposed ends and an insert interconnected to one of the ends of the ferrule so that an end of a hose can be inserted into the other end of the ferrule and over the insert to be subsequently clamped between the ferrule and the insert, the method comprising the steps of forming the ferrule from a length of tubular stock that has opposed ends by rotating the stock, inwardly swedging the stock at a predetermined location thereon to define the one end of the ferrule while the stock is rotating, and then cutting off a portion of the stock at a desired location thereon that is spaced inwardly from that one end of the stock to form the ferrule.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 1992Date of Patent: February 15, 1994Assignee: Dayco Products, Inc.Inventors: Timothy J. Manning, Jerome P. Hoffman