Patents by Inventor Benjamin Laux

Benjamin Laux 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).

  • Automated roll conditioner adjustment system for an agricultural harvesting machine
    Patent number: 11950537
    Abstract: A crop conditioning device for an agricultural harvesting machine. The crop conditioning device includes a frame, a first conditioning roll connected to the frame, and a second conditioning roll connected to the frame such that the second conditioning roll is movable relative to the first conditioning roll. The crop conditioning device also includes a tension mechanism connected to the second conditioning roll. The crop conditioning device also includes a roll-gap mechanism connected to the second conditioning roll. The crop conditioning device also includes a controller which is configured for automatically setting at least one of an initial tension force and an initial roll gap dependent upon at least one of a type of crop material and at least one operational setting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Steidinger, Jeffrey B. Fay, II, Kevin M. Smith, Jeffrey Laux
  • No VOC solvent blend
    Patent number: 7192912
    Abstract: A solvent blend effective to remove grease and oil includes a hydro treated light petroleum distillate in combination with a glycol ether and an ester solvent. Each of the components has a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mm Hg at 20° C. and accordingly contained no volatile organic compounds. These effectively remove grease and oil and can be emulsified into water to form an aqueous cleaning composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: JohnsonDiversey, Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin Laux
  • No VOC solvent blend
    Publication number: 20050209123
    Abstract: A solvent blend effective to remove grease and oil includes a hydro treated light petroleum distillate in combination with a glycol ether and an ester solvent. Each of the components has a vapor pressure of less than 0.1 mm Hg at 20° C. and accordingly contained no volatile organic compounds. These effectively remove grease and oil and can be emulsified into water to form an aqueous cleaning composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2004
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Applicant: JohnsonDiversey, Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin Laux