Patents by Inventor Harold Gudmundsen

Harold Gudmundsen 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).

  • Retrofit handrail system for truck
    Patent number: 8511431
    Abstract: A retrofit handrail extension system or kit enables a large mining truck to be retrofitted in the field. The handrail extension system includes a first handrail extension member for connecting a first upper portion of a first ladder to a railing mounted to a catwalk around the cabin of the truck and a second handrail extension member for connecting a second upper portion of the first ladder to a forward-facing handrail mounted to an outer surface of the cabin of the truck. The system may include a third handrail extension member for connecting a first upper portion of a second ladder to a first platform railing mounted to a platform beside the cabin of the truck and a fourth handrail extension member for connecting a second upper portion of the second ladder to a second platform railing mounted to the platform beside the cabin of the truck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: North American Fleet Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Richard Woolley, Harold Gudmundsen
  • RETROFIT HANDRAIL SYSTEM FOR TRUCK
    Publication number: 20120298447
    Abstract: A retrofit handrail extension system or kit enables a large mining truck to be retrofitted in the field. The handrail extension system includes a first handrail extension member for connecting a first upper portion of a first ladder to a railing mounted to a catwalk around the cabin of the truck and a second handrail extension member for connecting a second upper portion of the first ladder to a forward-facing handrail mounted to an outer surface of the cabin of the truck. The system may include a third handrail extension member for connecting a first upper portion of a second ladder to a first platform railing mounted to a platform beside the cabin of the truck and a fourth handrail extension member for connecting a second upper portion of the second ladder to a second platform railing mounted to the platform beside the cabin of the truck.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: North American Construction Group
    Inventors: Richard Woolley, Harold Gudmundsen