Patents Assigned to Traxxas LP
  • Battery charger with user interface
    Patent number: 10431992
    Abstract: A battery charger may accommodate simultaneous charging of one or more batteries. The battery charger may also accommodate high power charging of a single battery. Li-type and/or Ni-type Batteries equipped with RFID technology may communicate with the battery charger equipped with similar technology to provide default charge settings in response to battery chemistry type, cell count, recommended charge rates, number of charges on the battery, among other information. The charge parameters may be user-adjustable in an ‘advanced mode’ of the battery charger. Several safety features may be included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Tom Kawamura, Kent Poteet
  • PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE FOR MODEL VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20190275438
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a protective enclosure comprising a base comprising a first continuous mating surface and at least one conveyance aperture, a cover comprising a second continuous mating surface, wherein the second continuous mating surface is configured to form a seal with the first continuous mating surface, and a clamp, wherein at least a portion of the clamp is coupleable to the base, wherein a mouth of the clamp is configured to be offset from the aperture when the clamp is coupled to the base, wherein the clamp comprises a first sealing layer, and wherein the clamp is configured to seal the aperture against contaminants. The protective enclosure may be configured for use in a remotely controllable model vehicle to protect a control module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Timothy E. Roberts, Jon Kenneth Lampert, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Battery charger with user interface
    Patent number: 10396568
    Abstract: A battery single charger may accommodate Li-type and Ni-type batteries, having default charge settings and user-adjustable charge parameters in an ‘advanced mode’. Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries equipped with RFID technology and integrated balance taps may communicate with a device such as a battery charger equipped with similar technology providing information such as chemistry type, cell count, recommended charge rates, number of charges on the battery, among other types of information. Several safety features may be included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Tom Kawamura, Kent Poteet
  • BATTERY RETENTION SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20190221801
    Abstract: A battery retention system is provided including a first retention system. The first retention system includes a first battery door having a first sliding coupling in a direction between the first battery door and a battery compartment. Also including a first locking mechanism configured to secure the first battery door in a position relative to the the battery compartment. A second retention system including a second battery door having a second sliding coupling in another direction between the second battery door and the battery compartment. Where a second locking mechanism is provided that secures the second battery door in a position relative to the battery compartment and where the second battery door slidably locking in place restricts the opening of the first battery door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Adam Cole Ewing, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • SELF-RIGHTING VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20190201797
    Abstract: The present invention provides a self-righting model vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Wesley Ronald Erhart, Thomas Michael Kawamura
  • Tire for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D840478
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jory Sprowl, Kent Poteet, Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Model vehicle body
    Patent number: D841743
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jaime Felix Barajas, Kent Poteet
  • Model vehicle body
    Patent number: D842386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS, LP
    Inventors: Jaime Felix Barajas, Kent Poteet
  • Model vehicle body
    Patent number: D842387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jaime Felix Barajas, Kent Poteet
  • Model vehicle platform
    Patent number: D844070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Casey Christen Jens Christensen, Jonathan Scott Wood, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Portal for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D845398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Roof feature for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D847724
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jory Sprowl, Otto Karl Allmendinger, Casey Christen Jens Christensen, Kent Poteet
  • Front axle for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D847911
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Rear axle for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D847912
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Model vehicle platform
    Patent number: D851183
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jonathan Scott Wood, Adam Cole Ewing, Jory Sprowl, Otto Karl Allmendinger, Kent Poteet
  • Cage assembly for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D857555
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Adam Cole Ewing, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Rear side molding for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D857807
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Battery charger
    Patent number: D859305
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jaime Felix Barajas, Terry Dale Soward, Kent Poteet
  • Body for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D862610
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jaime Felix Barajas, Otto Karl Allmendinger, Casey Christen Jens Christensen, Jory Sprowl, Kent Poteet
  • Body for a model vehicle
    Patent number: D862611
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jaime Felix Barajas, Otto Karl Allmendinger, Kent Poteet