Patents by Inventor Christopher Hartsough

Christopher Hartsough 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).

  • Grinding motor and method of operating the same for rail applications
    Patent number: 10124466
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for orienting and operating grinding motors and their associated mechanical parameters for rail applications are described. A method for determining a parameter for operation of grinding motors on a grinding vehicle, may include: receiving a rail profile, comparing the rail profile with a target rail template to provide a comparison result, and determining, by a processor, based on the comparison result, one or more of a grinding motor's orientation, power, and speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: HARSCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph Palese, Christopher Hartsough
  • GRINDING MOTOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME FOR RAIL APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20150111472
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for orienting and operating grinding motors and their associated mechanical parameters for rail applications are described. A method for determining a parameter for operation of grinding motors on a grinding vehicle, may include: receiving a rail profile, comparing the rail profile with a target rail template to provide a comparison result, and determining, by a processor, based on the comparison result, one or more of a grinding motor's orientation, power, and speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: HARSCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Joseph Palese, Christopher Hartsough