Patents by Inventor Bryan S. Brodeur

Bryan S. Brodeur 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).

  • GRAIN TRAILER
    Publication number: 20230234491
    Abstract: A semi-trailer for use in hauling grain has four sides and two sloped cargo areas, each having a hopper funnel made of a continuous, unitary polymer material. A door below each hopper is driven by a linear actuator that is disposed above the level of the door. The trailer sidewalls are made of a composite material having inner and outer panels attached to a center panel by adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Kelly L. Menz, James R. Schindler, Bryan S. Brodeur
  • Grain trailer
    Patent number: 11618365
    Abstract: A semi-trailer for use in hauling grain has four sides and two sloped cargo areas, each having a hopper funnel made of a continuous, unitary polymer material. A door below each hopper is driven by a linear actuator that is disposed above the level of the door. The trailer sidewalls are made of a composite material having inner and outer panels attached to a center panel by adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Kelly L. Menz, James R. Schindler, Bryan S. Brodeur
  • GRAIN TRAILER
    Publication number: 20210101515
    Abstract: A semi-trailer for use in hauling grain has four sides and two sloped cargo areas, each having a hopper funnel made of a continuous, unitary polymer material. A door below each hopper is driven by a linear actuator that is disposed above the level of the door. The trailer sidewalls are made of a composite material having inner and outer panels attached to a center panel by adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventors: Kelly L. Menz, James R. Schindler, Bryan S. Brodeur