Patents by Inventor Johannes Gibson

Johannes Gibson 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: 10343755
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a guiding arrangement for a retractable thruster assembly. The guiding arrangement may comprise a foundation plate, a first upper guide, a second upper guide, a first lower guide, and a second lower guide. The first lower guide and the second upper guide may be arranged such that an arc angle within the range from 25° to 75° is confined therebetween. Thus, flexibility regarding the implementation of the retractable thruster assembly as L-drive or Z-drive may be gained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Caterpillar Propulsion Production AB
    Inventor: Johannes Gibson
  • Publication number: 20180162507
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a guiding arrangement for a retractable thruster assembly. The guiding arrangement may comprise a foundation plate, a first upper guide, a second upper guide, a first lower guide, and a second lower guide. The first lower guide and the second upper guide may be arranged such that an arc angle within the range from 25° to 75° is confined therebetween. Thus, flexibility regarding the implementation of the retractable thruster assembly as L-drive or Z-drive may be gained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Propulsion Production AB
    Inventor: Johannes Gibson