Patents by Inventor Joseph M. Montocchio

Joseph M. Montocchio 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).

  • Work vehicle oscillation system
    Patent number: 8646567
    Abstract: A work vehicle comprises a front frame, a rear frame, an oscillation frame, a slew bearing, and a rolling-element bearing. The slew bearing and the rolling-element bearing allow oscillation between the oscillation frame and the rear frame about a fore-aft axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Gregory K. Werner, David F. Rindfleisch, Francois Stander, Joseph M. Montocchio, David D. Latham
  • VARIABLE CAPACITY FUEL TANK
    Publication number: 20130256305
    Abstract: A fuel tank with a substantially constant tank volume for which the fill capacity varies with the distance at which an end of a fill neck assembly enters the fuel tank. The fill neck assembly may include a fill neck and a fill neck insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Inventors: Daniel Schuller, Scott C. McCartney, Karl G. Heine, Joseph M. Montocchio
  • Cooling System With Dual Reversing Fans
    Publication number: 20130153180
    Abstract: A cooling system comprises a first cooling package, a second cooling package, and a fan control system. The first cooling package comprises a first fan and at least one heat exchanger to cool at least one fluid associated with the machine. The first fan is configured to rotate in a cooling direction and an opposite cleaning direction. The second cooling package comprises a second fan and at least one heat exchanger to cool at least one fluid associated with the machine. The second fan is configured to rotate in a cooling direction and an opposite cleaning direction. The fan control system is configured to alternate the first and second fans between a first cleaning mode and a second cleaning mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Joseph M. Montocchio, David R. Didelot, Karl G. Heine, Boyd M. Nichols, John M. Chesterman, Carl R. Starkey
  • Work Vehicle Oscillation System
    Publication number: 20120211973
    Abstract: A work vehicle comprises a front frame, a rear frame, an oscillation frame, a slew bearing, and a rolling-element bearing. The slew bearing and the rolling-element bearing allow oscillation between the oscillation frame and the rear frame about a fore-aft axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Gregory K. Werner, David F. Rindfleisch, Francois Stander, Joseph M. Montocchio, David D. Latham