Patents by Inventor Bobby Ray McKinney

Bobby Ray McKinney 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).

  • INTERMEDIATE CONTAINER FOR INTEGRATION WITH A REFUSE VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20240092566
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: David C. Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • Intermediate container for integration with a refuse vehicle
    Patent number: 11858731
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: The Heil Co.
    Inventors: David C. Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • TAILGATE WITH STRUCTURALLY INTEGRATED CNG SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230202293
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • INTERMEDIATE CONTAINER FOR INTEGRATION WITH A REFUSE VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230174296
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: David C. Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • Tailgate with structurally integrated CNG system
    Patent number: 11590839
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: The Heil Company
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • Intermediate container for integration with a refuse vehicle
    Patent number: 11548728
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: The Heil Co.
    Inventors: David Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • INTERMEDIATE CONTAINER FOR INTEGRATION WITH A REFUSE VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20210188540
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: David Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • Intermediate container for integration with a refuse vehicle
    Patent number: 10737880
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Heil Environmental
    Inventors: David C. Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • Tailgate With Structurally Integrated CNG System
    Publication number: 20190023127
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • Tailgate with structurally integrated CNG system
    Patent number: 10081244
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: The Heil Co.
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • Tailgate with structurally integrated CNG System
    Patent number: 9981551
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: The Heil Co.
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • Tailgate With Structurally Integrated CNG System
    Publication number: 20180065476
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • INTERMEDIATE CONTAINER FOR INTEGRATION WITH A REFUSE VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170349373
    Abstract: An intermediate container for a refuse vehicle where the container is positioned in front of the refuse vehicle is provided. A plurality of legs extends from the container toward the refuse vehicle. An attachment mechanism is on each leg to secure the legs to a front loading arm assembly of the refuse vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: David C. Gentry, Bryan Stewart, Brian Ham, Bobby Ray McKinney, John Wayne Bedwell
  • Tailgate With Structurally Integrated CNG System
    Publication number: 20170106746
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventor: Bobby Ray MCKINNEY
  • Tailgate with structurally integrated CNG system
    Patent number: 9533569
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: The Heil Co.
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney
  • Tailgate With Structurally Integrated CNG System
    Publication number: 20140367954
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventor: Bobby Ray MCKINNEY
  • Clamp connector for a front end loading refuse collection vehicle
    Patent number: 5658117
    Abstract: A clamp connector for a front end loader includes a base member having a pair of jaw members extending therefrom. The jaw members terminate in a pair of substantially parallel fastener portions. Each of the fastener portions has an opening formed therein. The fastener portion openings align to receive a fastener extending therethrough. The jaw members are arcuately shaped such that a substantially cylindrical opening is formed therebetween. The base member has a relief opening formed therein. The relief opening communicates with the substantially cylindrical opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: The Heil Company
    Inventors: Bobby Ray McKinney, Thomas L. Price
  • Utility dump truck body
    Patent number: D414138
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1999
    Assignee: The Heil Co.
    Inventor: Bobby Ray McKinney