Patents by Inventor Brent Thomas Gilge

Brent Thomas Gilge 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).

  • Publication number: 20240367504
    Abstract: An off-road vehicle includes a frame assembly, a powertrain coupled to the frame assembly and a plurality of wheels at least one of which is operatively coupled to the powertrain. A seating assembly is coupled to the frame assembly and a cargo box is coupled to the frame assembly aft of the seating assembly. A radiator is hingably coupled to the frame assembly aft of the seating assembly and is configured to pivot aftwardly from an operating configuration to an access configuration. In the operating configuration, the radiator has a forwardly tilted orientation in which a top of the radiator is positioned forward of a bottom of the radiator. In the access configuration, the radiator has a substantially vertical orientation or an aftwardly tilted orientation in which the top of the radiator is positioned aftward of the bottom of the radiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: Arctic Cat Inc.
    Inventors: Brent Thomas Gilge, Christopher J. Evans, Charles Simenson
  • Publication number: 20220349368
    Abstract: A vehicle including an air intake system for an engine component includes a vehicle frame including one or more frame components, at least one of the one or more frame components includes an engine air passage and at least one intake port in communication with the engine air passage. At least one duct port of the frame component is in communication with the engine air passage. An engine component is coupled with the vehicle frame, and an intake duct extends from the at least one duct port to the engine component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Brent Thomas Gilge, Ryan John Hughes
  • Patent number: 11391253
    Abstract: A vehicle including an air intake system for an engine component includes a vehicle frame including one or more frame components, at least one of the one or more frame components includes an engine air passage and at least one intake port in communication with the engine air passage. At least one duct port of the frame component is in communication with the engine air passage. An engine component is coupled with the vehicle frame, and an intake duct extends from the at least one duct port to the engine component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: ARCTIC CAT INC.
    Inventors: Brent Thomas Gilge, Ryan John Hughes