Patents by Inventor Jeffrey Ryan Asman

Jeffrey Ryan Asman 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: 10358770
    Abstract: A method for making a suspension cable to a desired length is provided. The method includes providing an initial pin hole on a tab of a socket associated with the cable. The method includes stretching the cable to a desired percentage of a rated breaking strength of the cable. The method includes measuring a length of the cable. The method includes determining a position of a final pin hole to be formed on the tab based on the measured length of the cable and a predefined tolerance. The method includes creating the final pin hole at the determined position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff A. Jensen, Christopher Robert Wanasek, Carl Delbert Gilmore, Jeffrey Ryan Asman, Randy Tyler Ross, James Leigh Gill, Joseph Jeffery Every, Joseph Anthony Rapp, Brian F. Weber
  • Publication number: 20190040575
    Abstract: A method for making a suspension cable to a desired length is provided. The method includes providing an initial pin hole on a tab of a socket associated with the cable. The method includes stretching the cable to a desired percentage of a rated breaking strength of the cable. The method includes measuring a length of the cable. The method includes determining a position of a final pin hole to be formed on the tab based on the measured length of the cable and a predefined tolerance. The method includes creating the final pin hole at the determined position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Jeff A. Jensen, Christopher Robert Wanasek, Carl Delbert Gilmore, Jeffrey Ryan Asman, Randy Tyler Ross, James Leigh Gill, Joseph Jeffery Every, Joseph Anthony Rapp, Brian F. Weber