Patents by Inventor Colton T. Anderson

Colton T. Anderson 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).

  • Quick release floor panel system for a work machine
    Patent number: 11110969
    Abstract: A work machine includes a frame and an operator cabin having a floor panel. The floor panel includes a floor plate, a floor mat, an access hole, and an access door assembly. The floor plate is connected to the frame. The floor mat is connected to the floor plate. The access hole is through the floor plate and the floor mat. The access door assembly is pivotally connected to the floor plate and positioned in the access hole. The access door assembly includes a door plate and a floor mat section. The door plate is pivotally connected the floor plate. The floor mat section is connected to and substantially covers the door plate. The access door assembly is configured to move between a closed state in which the access door assembly covers the access hole and an open state in which the access door assembly uncovers the access hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Rettick, Colton T. Anderson
  • QUICK RELEASE FLOOR PANEL SYSTEM FOR A WORK MACHINE
    Publication number: 20210214017
    Abstract: A work machine includes a frame and an operator cabin having a floor panel. The floor panel includes a floor plate, a floor mat, an access hole, and an access door assembly. The floor plate is connected to the frame. The floor mat is connected to the floor plate. The access hole is through the floor plate and the floor mat. The access door assembly is pivotally connected to the floor plate and positioned in the access hole. The access door assembly includes a door plate and a floor mat section. The door plate is pivotally connected the floor plate. The floor mat section is connected to and substantially covers the door plate. The access door assembly is configured to move between a closed state in which the access door assembly covers the access hole and an open state in which the access door assembly uncovers the access hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Rettick, Colton T. Anderson
  • Portion of an off-highway truck
    Patent number: D578038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Craig B. Kelley, Gary C. Bryant, John J. Maas, Colton T. Anderson, Kevin F. Stremlau, Brian R. Janes
  • Portion of an off-highway truck
    Patent number: D578435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Gary C. Bryant, John J. Maas, Colton T. Anderson, Kevin F. Stremlau, Brian R. Janes, Ryan D. Looper
  • Portion of an off-highway truck
    Patent number: D587169
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Craig B. Kelley, Gary C. Bryant, John J. Maas, Colton T. Anderson, Kevin F. Stremlau, Brian R. Janes
  • Portion of an off-highway truck
    Patent number: D588956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Craig B. Kelley, Gary C. Bryant, John J. Maas, Michael J. Vance, Colton T. Anderson, Kevin F. Stremlau, Brian R. Janes, Thomas Fennell, Brian S. Underwood
  • Portion of an off-highway truck
    Patent number: D594382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Gary C. Bryant, John J. Maas, Colton T. Anderson, Kevin F. Stremlau, Brian R. Janes, Ryan D. Looper
  • Portion of an off-highway truck
    Patent number: D596077
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Gary C. Bryant, Michael J. Vance, Brian S. Underwood, Ryan D. Looper, Clifford E. Miller, Jared L. Becker, Timothy J. Bromenshenkel, Stephen Bushong, Brian R. Janes, Kevin F. Stremlau, Colton T. Anderson, John J. Maas, Craig B. Kelley