Patents by Inventor David G. Lutz

David G. Lutz 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).

  • Agricultural vehicle console track system
    Patent number: 9963084
    Abstract: An agricultural vehicle including a chassis, a cab attached to the chassis, a seat positioned in the cab, a console associated with the seat and a track system coupled to the console. The track system includes a track and a display device. The track is connected to the console, and the track has first and second features. The display device is movingly coupled to the first feature and to the second feature. The display device is configured to be pushed along the track.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Eric M. Jacobsthal, David G. Lutz, Aaron R. Richard, David C. Sachtleben, Carl J. Hagele, William K. Dooley, Peter J. Zerillo, Steve S. Savov
  • Agricultural Vehicle Console Track System
    Publication number: 20150217702
    Abstract: An agricultural vehicle including a chassis, a cab attached to the chassis, a seat positioned in the cab, a console associated with the seat and a track system coupled to the console. The track system includes a track and a display device. The track is connected to the console, and the track has first and second features. The display device is movingly coupled to the first feature and to the second feature. The display device is configured to be pushed along the track.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventors: Eric M. Jacobsthal, David G. Lutz, Aaron R. Richard, David C. Sachtleben, Carl J. Hagele, William K. Dooley, Peter J. Zerillo, Steve S. Savov
  • TRAVEL SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR WORK VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20140100743
    Abstract: A travel speed control system for a work vehicle including a control device configured to control travel speed of a work vehicle operable in a first travel mode and in a second travel mode. The work vehicle is movable between a first travel direction and an opposed second travel direction in each of the first travel mode and the second travel mode. The first travel mode is configured to control acceleration of the work vehicle relative to an amount of force or movement of the control device. The second travel mode is configured to control speed of the work vehicle relative to an amount of force or movement of the control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: CNH AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Christopher A. FOSTER, Richard P. STROSSER, Nathan C. GROTELUESCHEN, David G. LUTZ
  • Rotary damper resistance for steering system
    Patent number: 7594563
    Abstract: A damping system for a steer-by-wire vehicle steering system that comprises a viscous damper that accepts a rotational input and interconnecting said damper to the steering input shaft in a manner to impart the damping characteristics of rotary damper to the steering wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: CNH America LLC
    Inventor: David G. Lutz
  • Non-contact neutral sensing with directional feedback
    Patent number: 7539571
    Abstract: A non-contact neutral sensing apparatus with directional feedback in a vehicle directional control system for an agricultural or construction vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: CNH America LLC
    Inventors: Richard P. Strosser, Zachary Scmook, Douglas R. Otto, David G. Lutz