Patents by Inventor Jason R. Fields
Jason R. Fields 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).
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Publication number: 20260296580Abstract: A vehicle is provided including a plurality of ground engaging members. A frame is supported by the plurality of ground engaging members. The frame comprises a front frame portion surrounding an operator area and a rear frame portion positioned rearwardly of the front frame portion, and the rear frame portion comprises a first portion and a second portion. A first suspension is coupled between the front frame portion and a first portion of ground engaging members of the plurality of ground engaging members. A second suspension coupled between the first portion of the rear frame portion and a second portion of ground engaging members of the plurality of ground engaging members. A third suspension coupled between the second portion of the rear frame portion and a third portion of ground engaging members of the plurality of ground engaging members. A coupling assembly is coupled between the first portion of the rear frame portion and the second portion of the rear frame portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2024Publication date: October 1, 2026Inventors: Christopher D. Harwood, Jason R. Fields, Bradley A. Bracht, Andrew C. Schleif, Michael A. Thomas, John M. LaFata, Shane A. Novotny, Matthew O. Bibeau, Erin L. Telander, Christopher J. Hurd
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Publication number: 20260217108Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a frame assembly defined by a lower frame assembly and an upper frame assembly coupled to the lower frame assembly. The frame assembly supports a plurality of body panels. A roof, front windshield, rear windshield, and doors may be coupled to the frame assembly to enclose the operator area.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2026Publication date: July 30, 2026Inventors: Lauren E. FRANK, Tyler J. KRAMER, Craig HAWES, Nick LEVIN, Brian N. NYSSE, Stephen MARTIN, Stacey E. STEWART, Bryce A. HOLM, Richard STEELE, Andrew BETCHER, Daniel J. RICE, James R. SAUNDERS, Jason R. FIELDS, Ryan D. CARLSON
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Patent number: 12589650Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a frame assembly defined by a lower frame assembly and an upper frame assembly coupled to the lower frame assembly. The frame assembly supports a plurality of body panels. A roof, front windshield, rear windshield, and doors may be coupled to the frame assembly to enclose the operator area.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2025Date of Patent: March 31, 2026Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Andrew Betcher, Daniel J. Rice, Jason R. Fields, Ryan D. Carlson, James R. Saunders, Bryce A. Holm, Nick Levin
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Patent number: 12552246Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2023Date of Patent: February 17, 2026Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack, Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Amery D. Kuhl
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Publication number: 20250214422Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a frame assembly defined by a lower frame assembly and an upper frame assembly coupled to the lower frame assembly. The frame assembly supports a plurality of body panels. A roof, front windshield, rear windshield, and doors may be coupled to the frame assembly to enclose the operator area.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2025Publication date: July 3, 2025Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Andrew Betcher, Daniel J. Rice, Jason R. Fields, Ryan D. Carlson, James R. Saunders, Bryce A. Holm, Nick Levin
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Patent number: 12337683Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a frame assembly defined by a lower frame assembly and an upper frame assembly coupled to the lower frame assembly. The frame assembly supports a plurality of body panels. A roof, front windshield, rear windshield, and doors may be coupled to the frame assembly to enclose the operator area.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Andrew Betcher, Daniel J. Rice, Jason R. Fields, Ryan D. Carlson, James R. Saunders
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Patent number: 12325432Abstract: A vehicle is provided including an electronic power steering system, an electronic throttle control system, and a stability control system.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2024Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.Inventors: Tim P. Norstad, Louis J. Brady, Brian R. Gillingham, Stephen L. Nelson, Jason R. Fields
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Publication number: 20240190448Abstract: A vehicle is provided including an electronic power steering system, an electronic throttle control system, and a stability control system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2024Publication date: June 13, 2024Inventors: Tim P. Norstad, Louis J. Brady, Brian R. Gillingham, Stephen L. Nelson, Jason R. Fields
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Patent number: 11919524Abstract: A vehicle is provided including an electronic power steering system, an electronic throttle control system, and a stability control system.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Tim P. Norstad, Louis J. Brady, Brian R. Gillingham, Stephen L. Nelson, Jason R. Fields
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Publication number: 20230331081Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack, Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Amery D. Kuhl
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Publication number: 20230322076Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a frame assembly defined by a lower frame assembly and an upper frame assembly coupled to the lower frame assembly. The frame assembly supports a plurality of body panels. A roof, front windshield, rear windshield, and doors may be coupled to the frame assembly to enclose the operator area.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Inventors: Lauren E. Frank, Tyler J. Kramer, Craig Hawes, Nick Levin, Brian N. Nysse, Stephen Martin, Stacey E. Stewart, Bryce A. Holm, Richard Steele, Andrew Betcher, Daniel J. Rice, James R. Saunders, Jason R. Fields, Ryan D. Carlson
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Patent number: 11752860Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Jason R. Fields, Daniel S. Weber, Amery D. Kuhl, Andrew J. Miller
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Publication number: 20220266844Abstract: A vehicle is provided including an electronic power steering system, an electronic throttle control system, and a stability control system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Tim P. Norstad, Louis J. Brady, Brian R. Gillingham, Stephen L. Nelson, Jason R. Fields
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Patent number: 11285964Abstract: A vehicle is provided including an electronic power steering system, an electronic throttle control system, and a stability control system.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Tim P. Norstad, Louis J. Brady, Brian R. Gillingham, Stephen L. Nelson, Jason R. Fields
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Publication number: 20220032912Abstract: A drive system driving front wheels and rear wheels of a vehicle includes a powertrain comprising an output shaft, a rear driveshaft coupled to the rear wheels, a drive mechanism coupling the output shaft to the rear wheels, a front driveshaft shaft coupled to the front wheels and a prop shaft coupling the rear driveshaft and to the front driveshaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventors: Jason R. Fields, Jeffrey M. GOULET
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Patent number: 11072297Abstract: An off-road vehicle having a frame, a plurality of ground engaging members operably coupled to the frame, a seat supported by the frame and configured to support an operator, an engine supported by the frame, a body supported by the frame, and a liner coupled to the body, where the liner is configured to be positioned between the body and a heat source of the off-road vehicle, and an air gap extends between the liner and the body.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2019Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Robert D. Cooper, Zachary R. Blackford, Joel B. Kelso, Jason R. Fields, Craig C. Swanberg
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Publication number: 20200384932Abstract: An off-road vehicle having a frame, a plurality of ground engaging members operably coupled to the frame, a seat supported by the frame and configured to support an operator, an engine supported by the frame, a body supported by the frame, and a liner coupled to the body, where the liner is configured to be positioned between the body and a heat source of the off-road vehicle, and an air gap extends between the liner and the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2019Publication date: December 10, 2020Inventors: Robert D. Cooper, Zachary R. Blackford, Joel B. Kelso, Jason R. Fields, Craig C. Swanberg
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Publication number: 20200070709Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2019Publication date: March 5, 2020Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Daniel S. Weber, Brian N. Flick, Curtis C. Carruth, Shawn D. Peterson, Daniel L. Burt, Brent A. Erspamer, Clinton A. Johnson, Brian J. Seidel, Michael C. Bohnsack, Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Amery D. Kuhl
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Patent number: 9802621Abstract: A vehicle is provided including an electronic power steering system, an electronic throttle control system, and a stability control system.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2015Date of Patent: October 31, 2017Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Brian R. Gillingham, Jason R. Fields
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Patent number: 9725023Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members, a frame, a powertrain assembly, a front suspension assembly, and a rear suspension assembly. A cargo bed may be supported by the frame at the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle also includes an operator seat and at least one passenger seat positioned within an operator area. In one embodiment, the vehicle includes doors to enclose the operator area.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2016Date of Patent: August 8, 2017Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.Inventors: Andrew J. Miller, Jason R. Fields, Daniel S. Weber, Amery D. Kuhl