Patents by Inventor Jerry Chaon

Jerry Chaon 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: 5492432
    Abstract: A concrete vibrator apparatus is described for use in conjunction with a concrete finishing machine that is movable longitudinally along a roadway. The finishing machine includes a finishing unit engageable with the surface of the concrete and movable transversely across the roadway, a supporting frame mounted to and extending forwardly and outwardly from the movable finishing unit, and a vibrator assembly mounted to the supporting frame. The vibrator assembly includes first and second vibrator units, with each of the vibrator units being independently movable between a downwardly position wherein the vibrator unit extends into and below the surface of the concrete and an upwardly position wherein the vibrator unit is out of contact with the surface of the roadway. A control mechanism is described for controlling the selective movement of the vibrator units and the rate of vibration of the vibrator units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1996
    Assignee: CMI Corporation
    Inventors: Larry G. Eben, Jerry Chaon, Ewald R. Ulmer