Patents by Inventor Ian ASHBY

Ian ASHBY 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).

  • Publication number: 20240417958
    Abstract: An excavator wear member is disclosed. The excavator wear member has a socket cavity opening at a rear end of the wear member. The socket cavity is at least partially defined by a top wall, a bottom wall, opposed side walls and a front bearing face. The excavator wear member has tertiary fit faces extending laterally between each opposed side wall and one of the top wall or the bottom wall. Each of the tertiary fit faces also extends rearwardly substantially in a plane within the socket cavity from the front bearing face to a rear end of the socket cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Samuel BECK, Ian ASHBY, David HUME, Brendan WATERMAN, Bruce LILLEY, Todd LAWLER
  • Patent number: 11959258
    Abstract: A device for removing a wear member from a ground engaging surface, the device comprising: a body having cavity and a wear member engaging portion to engage the wear member when the wear member extends into the cavity; a gripper movable relative to the body, the gripper having a bracing member adapted to bear against a portion of the ground engaging surface to thereby provide a load path from the ground engaging surface to the wear member engaging portion; and a first actuator connected to the gripper and the body, to apply a force to the gripper, to urge the gripper to move relative to the body, such that, when the bracing member bears against the ground engaging surface, movement of the gripper relative to the body removes the wear member from the ground engaging surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: CQMS PTY LTD
    Inventors: Quintin Nienaber, Ian Ashby, David Vandersee, Ben Plant
  • Publication number: 20220403630
    Abstract: A device for removing a wear member from a ground engaging surface, the device comprising: a body having cavity and a wear member engaging portion to engage the wear member when the wear member extends into the cavity; a gripper movable relative to the body, the gripper having a bracing member adapted to bear against a portion of the ground engaging surface to thereby provide a load path from the ground engaging surface to the wear member engaging portion; and a first actuator connected to the gripper and the body, to apply a force to the gripper, to urge the gripper to move relative to the body, such that, when the bracing member bears against the ground engaging surface, movement of the gripper relative to the body removes the wear member from the ground engaging surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: CQMS PTY LTD
    Inventors: Quintin NIENABER, Ian ASHBY, David VANDERSEE, Ben PLANT
  • Patent number: D1010687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CQMS Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Samuel Beck, Ian Ashby, David Hume, Brendan Waterman, Bruce Lilley, Todd Lawler
  • Patent number: D1010689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CQMS Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Samuel Beck, Ian Ashby, David Hume, Brendan Waterman, Bruce Lilley, Todd Lawler
  • Patent number: D1023073
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: CQMS Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Samuel Beck, Ian Ashby, David Hume, Brendan Waterman, Bruce Lilley, Todd Lawler