Patents by Inventor Gordon Close

Gordon Close 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).

  • Protective assembly for tyre pressure sensor
    Patent number: 11214102
    Abstract: A tyre pressure sensor is mounted at the distal end of a valve stem mounted on a wheel. A protective assembly comprises a body which is releasably attached to the wheel, and a cap which is releasably attached to the body. The valve stem and pressure sensor are enclosed within the body and the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: Gordon Close, Kevin Maughan, Hayley Clarke, Matthew Hess
  • Protective Assembly For Tyre Pressure Sensor
    Publication number: 20200079161
    Abstract: A tyre pressure sensor is mounted at the distal end of a valve stem mounted on a wheel. A protective assembly comprises a body which is releasably attached to the wheel, and a cap which is releasably attached to the body. The valve stem and pressure sensor are enclosed within the body and the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: Gordon Close, Kevin Maughan, Hayley Clarke, Matthew Hess