Patents by Inventor Daniel Kangas

Daniel Kangas 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).

  • Patent number: 9567170
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for turning a cargo carrier (3) with the purpose of discharging the same of cargo, which system comprises a transport device (1) having a chassis, a cargo carrier (3) loosely carried on the chassis and provided with engagement points (6a, 6b), a first turning device (10) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6a) of the cargo carrier as well as to actuate the cargo carrier for the turning of the same, and a second turning device (11) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6b) of the cargo carrier at the same time as the first turning device actuates the cargo carrier, members for the control and actuation of at least the first device (10), and members for the correct positioning of the cargo carrier (3). Upon actuation of the first device (10), the cargo carrier is disposed to tilt so that the engagement points arranged on the second side of the cargo carrier will engage with the second turning device (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Kiruna Wagon AB
    Inventors: Bengt Bolsoy, Fredrik Kangas, Daniel Kangas
  • Publication number: 20130189058
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for turning a cargo carrier (3) with the purpose of discharging the same of cargo, which system comprises a transport device (1) having a chassis, a cargo carrier (3) loosely carried on the chassis and provided with engagement points (6a, 6b), a first turning device (10) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6a) of the cargo carrier as well as to actuate the cargo carrier for the turning of the same, and a second turning device (11) disposed to engage with the engagement points (6b) of the cargo carrier at the same time as the first turning device actuates the cargo carrier, members for the control and actuation of at least the first device (10), and members for the correct positioning of the cargo carrier (3). Upon actuation of the first device (10), the cargo carrier is disposed to tilt so that the engagement points arranged on the second side of the cargo carrier will engage with the second turning device (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: KIRUNA WAGON AB
    Inventors: Bengt Bolsoy, Fredrik Kangas, Daniel Kangas
  • Patent number: D886011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Craig S. Metros, Darrell Behmer, Melvin Betancourt, Christopher Stevens, Stavros Melabiotis, Daniel Kangas
  • Patent number: D887925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Craig S. Metros, Darrell Behmer, Melvin Betancourt, Christopher Stevens, Stavros Melabiotis, Daniel Kangas
  • Patent number: D1096550
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas
  • Patent number: D1103026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1103027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1103028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1103030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1110220
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2026
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas
  • Patent number: D1118434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2026
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1118435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2026
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1120824
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2026
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake
  • Patent number: D1126070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Wraith, Gordon Platto, Anthony Meyer, Daniel Kangas, James Grake