Patents by Inventor Jeff Fallon

Jeff Fallon 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).

  • Dual pump ejector system for articulated trucks and the like having horizontal discharge
    Patent number: 6374606
    Abstract: A material eject system includes an ejector mounted to a bed of a vehicle which is movable between a rear end and a forward end of the bed for ejecting material from the bed. The ejector is powered by a cylinder having different fluid volumes depending on the direction of motion of the cylinder. Two pumps having flow rates matching the different fluid volumes of the cylinder are used to power the cylinder in the different directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: Caterpillar S.A.R.L.
    Inventors: Jeff Fallon, Philip F. Lange, James A. Olthoff, David A. Young