Patents by Inventor Jim Callan

Jim Callan 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).

  • Vehicle having an elevated cab and access steps
    Patent number: 8002298
    Abstract: A vehicle with an elevated cab is provided with a power driven access step that is capable of being moved between an operating lower position and a raised stowage position. The step is carried by at least one telescopically collapsible tubular strut and an actuator is housed within the strut for raising and lowering the step by extending and contracting the strut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: CNH America LLC
    Inventors: Peter Casbolt, Vince Ellis, Jim Callan
  • Vehicle having an Elevated Cab and Access Steps
    Publication number: 20090008895
    Abstract: A vehicle with an elevated cab is provided with a power driven access step that is capable of being moved between an operating lower position and a raised stowage position. The step is carried by at least one telescopically collapsible tubular strut and an actuator is housed within the strut for raising and lowering the step by extending and contracting the strut.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: CNH AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Peter Casbolt, Vince Ellis, Jim Callan
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING BETWEEN GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES
    Publication number: 20080059433
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of communicating between graphical user interfaces by monitoring events of a first graphical user interface and by updating a second graphical user interface with respect to the monitored events of the first graphical user interface. It comprises monitoring events of the first graphical user interface; querying a database of events by comparing a monitored event of the first graphical user interface with events stored in the database of events; and updating the second graphical user interface should the monitored event of the first graphical user interface match one of the events stored in the database of events. A system for communicating between a first and a second graphical user interfaces, as well as a machine readable program storage medium, embodying a program to perform a method of communicating between a first and a second graphical user interfaces are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: ECONIQ LTD.
    Inventors: Jim Callan, Stephen Ryan
  • Mudguard for a wheel of an agricultural vehicle
    Patent number: 7222884
    Abstract: A mudguard for a wheel of an agricultural vehicle comprises two or more radially stacked parts and that are movable relative to one another in the axial direction of the wheel and lockable in different relative axial positions to form a mudguard of adjustable width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: CNH America LLC
    Inventors: Jim Callan, Vince Ellis, Allan Smee
  • Mudguard for a wheel of an agricultural vehicle
    Publication number: 20050098999
    Abstract: A mudguard for a wheel of an agricultural vehicle comprises two or more radially stacked parts and that are movable relative to one another in the axial direction of the wheel and lockable in different relative axial positions to form a mudguard of adjustable width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Inventors: Jim Callan, Vince Ellis, Allan Smee