Patents by Inventor Austin Neathery

Austin Neathery 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: 10385535
    Abstract: A bushing for a bracket assembly of a linkage assembly of a machine includes a cylindrical portion with an end, and a number of holes arranged on and along an axial direction of cylindrical portion, and being longitudinally spaced apart from each other. The bracket assembly includes a plate having an opening, and the cylindrical portion of the bushing is configured to be inserted into and positioned within the opening. The holes facilitate multiple positions of the end relative to the plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Andres Gonzalez, Austin Neathery, Lauritz P Pillers, II
  • Publication number: 20180135271
    Abstract: A bushing for a bracket assembly of a linkage assembly of a machine is disclosed. The bracket assembly includes a plate having an opening. The bushing includes a cylindrical portion with an end and a number of holes arranged on and along an axial direction of cylindrical portion, and being longitudinally spaced apart from each other. The cylindrical portion is configured to be inserted and positioned into the opening. The holes facilitate multiple positions of the end relative to the plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Andres Gonzalez, Austin Neathery, Lauritz P. Pillers, II