Patents by Inventor Joseph Jeffery Every

Joseph Jeffery Every 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).

  • Retention system for a line on a spool
    Patent number: 11708250
    Abstract: A retention system for a line on a spool is disclosed. The retention system may include a base component that includes a retention receiving element within a line-side surface of the base component. The retention system may include a line engagement component that includes an engagement surface, wherein the engagement surface includes a portion that is perpendicular to the base component to engage a line, wherein the engagement surface abuts the line-side surface. The retention system may include a removable retention component that is configured to retain the line between the engagement surface and the removable retention component when the removable retention component is installed within the retention receiving element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Jeffery Every, Theran Douglas Frederick, Mozamel Elkurdi, Michael W. Haws
  • RETENTION SYSTEM FOR A LINE ON A SPOOL
    Publication number: 20210221660
    Abstract: A retention system for a line on a spool is disclosed. The retention system may include a base component that includes a retention receiving element within a line-side surface of the base component. The retention system may include a line engagement component that includes an engagement surface, wherein the engagement surface includes a portion that is perpendicular to the base component to engage a line, wherein the engagement surface abuts the line-side surface. The retention system may include a removable retention component that is configured to retain the line between the engagement surface and the removable retention component when the removable retention component is installed within the retention receiving element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Jeffery EVERY, Theran Douglas FREDERICK, Mozamel ELKURDI, Michael W. HAWS
  • Method for making suspension cable to desired length
    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
  • METHOD FOR MAKING SUSPENSION CABLE TO DESIRED LENGTH
    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
  • Method of forming hollow part
    Patent number: 7718115
    Abstract: A method of forming a hollow part from a mixture is disclosed. The method may include rotationally molding the mixture into a green part. Additionally, the method may include debinding the green part into a brown part. The method may also include sintering the brown part into the hollow part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph Jeffery Every
  • Method of forming hollow part
    Publication number: 20100021333
    Abstract: A method of forming a hollow part from a mixture is disclosed. The method may include rotationally molding the mixture into a green part. Additionally, the method may include debinding the green part into a brown part. The method may also include sintering the brown part into the hollow part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventor: Joseph Jeffery Every