Patents by Inventor James Tarelli

James Tarelli 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).

  • Patent number: 9625036
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle having a braking system and a method of engaging the braking system. The braking system engages a brake mechanism as a waiting brake. The vehicle has a dual function device which is configured such that when the dual function device is activated when the vehicle transmission system is in a drive mode, the transmission system is maintained in that drive mode, and when the dual function device is activated when the transmission system is in the neutral mode, the brake mechanism is engaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: John Chapman, David Thompson, Andrew Colin Ellis, Anthony James Pollock, Roger William Tansley, James Tarelli, Neil Taylor, Samuel Alec Roberts
  • Publication number: 20150323071
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle having a braking system and a method of engaging the braking system. The braking system engages a brake mechanism as a waiting brake. The vehicle has a dual function device which is configured such that when the dual function device is activated when the vehicle transmission system is in a drive mode, the transmission system is maintained in that drive mode, and when the dual function device is activated when the transmission system is in the neutral mode, the brake mechanism is engaged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicant: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: John Chapman, David Thompson, Andrew Colin Ellis, Anthony James Pollock, Roger William Tansley, James Tarelli, Neil Taylor, Samuel Alec Roberts
  • Publication number: 20150066290
    Abstract: A light indicator system for a machine is disclosed. The light indicator system includes a single light assembly positioned on an exterior facing surface of an operator cab of the machine. The light assembly is positioned such that it is viewable from outside the machine. The light indicator system also includes a payload monitoring module configured to generate a signal indicative of an amount of payload on the machine. The light indicator system further includes a transmission module configured to generate a signal indicative of a mode of operation of the machine. The light indicator system includes a controller communicably coupled to the light assembly, the payload monitoring module, and the transmission module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: THOMAS S. RUFFNER, Shaun A. Smyth, Kurt L. Winckler, Anthony S. Cooksey, James Tarelli, Thomas R. Springer
  • Patent number: D1029718
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Caterpillar SARL
    Inventors: James Tarelli, Ian Tiggemann, Anthony S. Cooksey