Patents by Inventor Jeffrey E. Jackson

Jeffrey E. Jackson 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).

  • Protection system for articulated machine
    Patent number: 8757956
    Abstract: A system for protecting at least one tube extending between articulating joints of a work machine including a first guard configured to be at least partially inserted inside a first opening formed in a second portion that is pivotably connected to a first portion. A second guard is configured to be at least partially inserted inside a second opening formed in the third portion that is pivotably connected to the second portion and near the first portion. The first guard and the second guard form a protective passageway for a tube extending from the first portion to the third portion, the passageway substantially preventing contact between the at least one tube and surfaces of the second portion and the third portion in close proximity with the corresponding pivotable connections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Joseph P. Thompson, Jeffrey E. Jackson, Jared J. Thompson, Wayne E. Bietz
  • PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR ARTICULATED MACHINE
    Publication number: 20120107079
    Abstract: A system for protecting at least one tube extending between articulating joints of a work machine including a first guard configured to be at least partially inserted inside a first opening formed in a second portion that is pivotably connected to a first portion. A second guard is configured to be at least partially inserted inside a second opening formed in the third portion that is pivotably connected to the second portion and near the first portion. The first guard and the second guard form a protective passageway for a tube extending from the first portion to the third portion, the passageway substantially preventing contact between the at least one tube and surfaces of the second portion and the third portion in close proximity with the corresponding pivotable connections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph P. Thompson, Jeffrey E. Jackson, Jared J. Thompson, Wayne F. Bietz