Patents by Inventor Alain THIVIERGE

Alain THIVIERGE 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).

  • Power take-off coupler counteracting axial load and equipment equipped therewith
    Patent number: 10495153
    Abstract: A Power Take-Off (PTO) coupler and equipment equipped therewith. The PTO coupler comprises a first extremity to be connected to the equipment and a second extremity. The second extremity has a plurality of teeth along a circumference thereof, wherein subsequent teeth are separated from one another by a gap, and each of the teeth has a base narrower than its top. When the PTO coupler is engaged to a corresponding receiving coupler, the interlocking of the plurality of teeth and gaps counteract axial load generated during operation of the PTO coupler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: RAD Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Denis Goulet, Alain Thivierge, Louis Lamontagne
  • POWER TAKE-OFF COUPLER COUNTERACTING AXIAL LOAD AND EQUIPMENT EQUIPPED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20130230352
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a Power Take-Off (PTO) coupler and equipment equipped therewith. The PTO coupler comprises a first extremity to be connected to the equipment and a second extremity. The second extremity has a plurality of teeth along a circumference thereof, wherein subsequent teeth are separated from one another by a gap, and each of the teeth has a base narrower than its top. When the PTO coupler is engaged to a corresponding receiving coupler, the interlocking of the plurality of teeth and gaps counteract axial load generated during operation of the PTO coupler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Denis GOULET, Alain THIVIERGE, Louis LAMONTAGNE