Patents by Inventor Anthony Trouble

Anthony Trouble 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).

  • Method for loading a four-wheeled vehicle and associated transport conveyor
    Patent number: 12631039
    Abstract: A method for loading a four-wheeled vehicle using a transporter comprising wedging arms that are arranged so as to be positioned on either side of the tread of a wheel of the vehicle to be loaded, and wheel clamping detection means, the method comprising the following steps: —a step of moving the transporter until a wedging arm comes into contact with the tread of a tire, —a step of moving the transporter along the longitudinal axis of the transporter for a predetermined distance or until a predetermined force is detected, —a step of stopping the transporter from moving and generating a signal representative of the mobility state of the vehicle: moving or stationary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Assignee: Stanley Robotics
    Inventors: Aurélien Cord, Anthony Trouble, Thomas Ravasi, Louis-Marie Dallen
  • METHOD FOR LOADING A FOUR-WHEELED VEHICLE AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT CONVEYOR
    Publication number: 20240102307
    Abstract: A method for loading a four-wheeled vehicle using a transporter comprising wedging arms that are arranged so as to be positioned on either side of the tread of a wheel of the vehicle to be loaded, and wheel clamping detection means, the method comprising the following steps: —a step of moving the transporter until a wedging arm comes into contact with the tread of a tire, —a step of moving the transporter along the longitudinal axis of the transporter for a predetermined distance or until a predetermined force is detected, —a step of stopping the transporter from moving and generating a signal representative of the mobility state of the vehicle: moving or stationary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Aurélien Cord, Anthony Trouble, Thomas Ravasi, Louis-Marie Dallen