Patents by Inventor Joseph R. Ornig

Joseph R. Ornig 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).

  • Railway car door operator assembly
    Patent number: 8568078
    Abstract: A railway car door operator assembly is adapted for use in opening or closing railway car doors. The assembly is mountable on a self-propelled vehicle and includes a base mountable on the vehicle. An elongated arm having one end secured to an articulated joint on the base secures the arm to the base limiting movement of the arm to movement in a substantially horizontal plane. Another end of the arm is secured to a releasable restraint for releasable connection to a railway car door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Aldon Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph R. Ornig, Michael L. Schirmer
  • Railway car door operator assembly
    Publication number: 20080276828
    Abstract: A railway car door operator assembly is adapted for use in opening or closing railway car doors. The assembly is mountable on a self-propelled vehicle and includes a base mountable on the vehicle. An elongated arm having one end secured to an articulated joint on the base secures the arm to the base limiting movement of the arm to movement in a substantially horizontal plane. Another end of the arm is secured to a releasable restraint for releasable connection to a railway car door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Joseph R. Ornig, Michael L. Schirmer