Patents Assigned to PPM Technologies Holdings, LLC
  • On-machine seasoning drum system
    Patent number: 11076628
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for seasoning food products in a production line. In one example, a system includes a motor assembly, a substantially cylindrical drum coupled to a ring mount, and a drive ring assembly includes magnets within the drive ring assembly to selectively retain the drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: PPM TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventors: Devin Ray Reeser, Eric Jason Doern
  • Methods and systems for a conveyor assembly
    Patent number: 10737883
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for a conveyor system. In one example, a system may include a drive carriage comprising a plurality of magnets configured to magnetically couple to a conveyor pan. The plurality of magnets may be configured to maintain the conveyor pan in a fully locked position as the drive carriage actuates the conveyor pan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: PPM TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventors: Devin Ray Reeser, Eric Jason Doern
  • Vibratory feeder drive
    Patent number: 10343846
    Abstract: An electromagnetic drive mechanism for use in powering vibratory equipment is provided. As one example, a drive mechanism may include a plurality of deflectable elastomeric springs in a configuration that allows the auxiliary springs to achieve a vertical, non-linear spring rate increase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: PPM Technologies Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Devin Ray Reeser, Eric Jason Doern
  • Magnetically secured screen assembly for a conveyor
    Patent number: 10232406
    Abstract: A magnetically retained screen assembly for a conveyor for processing goods is disclosed. The magnetically retained screen assembly includes one or more magnetic screens and one or more magnet assemblies, wherein the one or more magnet assemblies are configured to magnetically retain the one or more magnetic screens within the conveyor support structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: PPM Technologies Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Devin Ray Reeser, Nathan Lee, Howard Taylor