Patents by Inventor Bernie Penner

Bernie Penner 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: 7347277
    Abstract: A transport system for a crop header includes a first and a second wheel arrangement on the header frame adjacent a respective ends for acting as a stabilizer when the header is in the operating position and movable to a transport position for transporting the header when removed from the vehicle in a transport direction generally longitudinal of the header frame and at a right angle to the working direction with each being mounted on the header frame for rotation of a rolling direction of the first wheel arrangement between the working position and the transport position, in which the rolling direction is along the transport direction. Each of the wheel arrangements includes two parallel wheels coupled together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: MacDon Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: John Edward Enns, Bernie Penner
  • Publication number: 20070144132
    Abstract: A transport system for a crop header includes a first and a second wheel arrangement on the header frame adjacent a respective ends for acting as a stabilizer when the header is in the operating position and movable to a transport position for transporting the header when removed from the vehicle in a transport direction generally longitudinal of the header frame and at a right angle to the working direction with each being mounted on the header frame for rotation of a rolling direction of the first wheel arrangement between the working position and the transport position, in which the rolling direction is along the transport direction. Each of the wheel arrangements includes two parallel wheels coupled together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: John Edward Enns, Bernie Penner
  • Patent number: 7197865
    Abstract: A transport system for a crop header includes a first and a second wheel arrangement on the header frame adjacent a respective ends for acting as a stabilizer when the header is in the operating position and movable to a transport position for transporting the header when removed from the vehicle in a transport direction generally longitudinal of the header frame and at a right angle to the working direction with each being mounted on the header frame for rotation of a rolling direction of the first wheel arrangement between the working position and the transport position, in which the rolling direction is along the transport direction. Each of the wheel arrangements includes two parallel wheels coupled together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: MacDon Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: John Edward Enns, Bernie Penner