Patents by Inventor Candace Bauer

Candace Bauer 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).

  • FLUID DISTRIBUTION ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20240200720
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed towards a fluid distribution assembly. The fluid distribution assembly comprises a distribution device comprising at least one device inlet for receiving fluid and at least one device outlet for directing fluid out of the distribution device. The fluid distribution assembly comprises at least one distribution plate adjacent to the distribution device comprising at least one distribution arrangement for controlling the communication of fluid to and/or from the at least one device inlet and/or outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: Caterpillar Global Mining LLC
    Inventors: Igor STRASHNY, Candace BAUER
  • Coupling assembly for a machine
    Patent number: 11459727
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed towards a coupling assembly (13) for a machine (10). The coupling assembled comprises a pin (27) comprising at least a first pin passageway (31) for lubricant extending between a first pin passageway inlet (32) and a first pin passageway outlet (33) for directing lubricant outside of the pin (27). The coupling assembly (13) also comprises a distribution device (28) for distributing lubricant comprising at least one distribution device inlet (45) for receiving lubricant and at least one distribution device outlet (46, 62, 47, 48). The distribution device (28) is mounted to the pin (27) and the at least one distribution device outlet (46, 62, 47, 48) is arranged to direct lubricant into the first pin passageway inlet (32).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Caterpillar Global Mining LLC
    Inventors: Igor Strashny, Candace Bauer
  • COUPLING ASSEMBLY FOR A MACHINE
    Publication number: 20200407941
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed towards a coupling assembly (13) for a machine (10). The coupling assembled comprises a pin (27) comprising at least a first pin passageway (31) for lubricant extending between a first pin passageway inlet (32) and a first pin passageway outlet (33) for directing lubricant outside of the pin (27). The coupling assembly (13) also comprises a distribution device (28) for distributing lubricant comprising at least one distribution device inlet (45) for receiving lubricant and at least one distribution device outlet (46, 62, 47, 48). The distribution device (28) is mounted to the pin (27) and the at least one distribution device outlet (46, 62, 47, 48) is arranged to direct lubricant into the first pin passageway inlet (32).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Caterpillar Global Mining LLC
    Inventors: Igor Strashny, Candace Bauer