Patents Assigned to Traxxas
  • Publication number: 20190314733
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for connecting an auxiliary device to a model vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes an accessory port connected to an electronic speed controller and an accessory connector connected to the auxiliary device. The system further includes a battery and accessory port connected to an electronic speed controller. An accessory connector connected to the auxiliary device is designed to connect to the accessory port. The electronic speed controller provides control to the auxiliary device. The method includes providing an electronic speed controller connected to an accessory port and connecting an accessory connector to the accessory port. The accessory connector is further connected to the auxiliary device. The method further includes attaching the auxiliary device to the model vehicle and controlling the auxiliary device via the electronic speed controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicant: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Scott Rollin Michael Schmitz
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Patent number: D857807
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Patent number: D862612
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jory Sprowl, Kent Poteet, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Patent number: D863457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Adam Cole Ewing
  • Patent number: D864310
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Casey Christen Jens Christensen, Jory Sprowl, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Patent number: D864311
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Adam Cole Ewing, Jory Sprowl, Kent Poteet, Terry Soward, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Patent number: D864806
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Patent number: D864840
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Jonathan Scott Wood
  • Patent number: D865079
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventor: Adam Cole Ewing
  • Patent number: D865080
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jory Sprowl, Kent Poteet
  • Patent number: D866683
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Adam Cole Ewing, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Patent number: D867475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Adam Cole Ewing, Otto Karl Allmendinger
  • Patent number: D867476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TRAXXAS LP
    Inventors: Jonathan Scott Wood, Adam Cole Ewing, Otto Karl Allmendinger