Patents by Inventor Adam Richard Vail

Adam Richard Vail 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).

  • Patent number: 10995470
    Abstract: A service pin assembly for a machine includes a service pin and a tray for retaining the service pin. The tray is attachable to a frame of the machine, and is pivotable relative to the frame between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the tray facilitates a storage of the service pin with the machine. In the second position, the tray facilitates an engagement of the service pin with a lift arm of the machine and the frame to restrict a relative movement between the frame and the lift arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Caterpillar Underground Mining Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Adam Richard Vail, Jeffery Mohamed Othman, Riley Albers, Kamesh Gopal
  • Publication number: 20200011023
    Abstract: A service pin assembly for a machine includes a service pin and a tray for retaining the service pin. The tray is attachable to a frame of the machine, and is pivotable relative to the frame between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the tray facilitates a storage of the service pin with the machine. In the second position, the tray facilitates an engagement of the service pin with a lift arm of the machine and the frame to restrict a relative movement between the frame and the lift arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Applicant: Caterpillar Underground Mining Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Adam Richard Vail, Jeffery Mohamed Othman, Riley Albers, Kamesh Gopal