Patents by Inventor Vitaly Y. Taran

Vitaly Y. Taran 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).

  • Variable tamper bar amplitude for asphalt pavers
    Patent number: 11078634
    Abstract: A paving machine can include a frame; a screed assembly coupled to the frame; and a tamper bar assembly located on the screed assembly, wherein the tamper bar assembly includes a connecting rod configured to have a reciprocating up and down motion; a plate connected to a lower end of the connecting rod; and a tamper bar positioned beneath the plate, wherein the tamper bar is coupled to the plate by one or more dampening members extending between the tamper bar and the plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
    Inventor: Vitaly Y. Taran
  • VARIABLE TAMPER BAR AMPLITUDE FOR ASPHALT PAVERS
    Publication number: 20210131044
    Abstract: A paving machine can include a frame; a screed assembly coupled to the frame; and a tamper bar assembly located on the screed assembly, wherein the tamper bar assembly includes a connecting rod configured to have a reciprocating up and down motion; a plate connected to a lower end of the connecting rod; and a tamper bar positioned beneath the plate, wherein the tamper bar is coupled to the plate by one or more dampening members extending between the tamper bar and the plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: Caterpillar Paving Products Inc.
    Inventor: Vitaly Y. Taran