Patents by Inventor Ernest Bruce Durbano

Ernest Bruce Durbano 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).

  • Railroad panel placement system
    Patent number: 7287476
    Abstract: A device and system for lifting and transporting a rail panel is disclosed. The rail panel includes a first and a second spaced apart rail attached to a plurality of ties. The system includes a frame and a plurality of hydraulically operated pins coupled to the frame. When the hydraulically operated pins are actuated, the frame is fixed to the first and second spaced apart rails. The system further includes a piece of equipment capable of lifting the frame while the frame is fixed to the rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Durbano Metals, Inc.
    Inventor: Ernest Bruce Durbano