Patents by Inventor Daniel R. Marunde

Daniel R. Marunde 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).

  • Position controlled gauge wheels on a harvesting machine header that move with a feeder house move command
    Patent number: 11516964
    Abstract: A header has a position controlled gauge wheel that is controlled using a position actuator. The position actuator is locked when the gauge wheel is in a selected position, relative to a mainframe of the header. An operator input, changing the position of the header, is detected and the position actuator is unlocked to accommodate movement of the header, based on the detected operator input signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Alex Brimeyer, Benjamin M. Lovett, Bryan R. Yanke, Duane M. Bomleny, David Barto, Daniel R. Marunde
  • POSITION CONTROLLED GAUGE WHEELS ON A HARVESTING MACHINE HEADER THAT MOVE WITH A FEEDER HOUSE MOVE COMMAND
    Publication number: 20200344950
    Abstract: A header has a position controlled gauge wheel that is controlled using a position actuator. The position actuator is locked when the gauge wheel is in a selected position, relative to a mainframe of the header. An operator input, changing the position of the header, is detected and the position actuator is unlocked to accommodate movement of the header, based on the detected operator input signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2019
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Alex Brimeyer, Benjamin M. Lovett, Bryan R. Yanke, Duane M. Bomleny, David Barto, Daniel R. Marunde