Patents by Inventor Josh Heinz

Josh Heinz 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).

  • Runway snowblower
    Patent number: 9200419
    Abstract: A snowblower assembly for removing snow from a paved surface, such as roadways and airport runways. The snowblower assembly includes a snowblower assembly that defines an open interior that encloses a pair of rotating side augers and a rotating impeller. The snowblower housing includes a lower leading edge that is recessed behind the blade tips of the rotating impeller. The sidewalls of the snowblower housing each include a recessed lower sidewall edge to reduce the buildup of snow within the snowblower housing. A side plate extension is mounted to each of the sidewalls to modify the volume of the open interior defined by the snowblower housing to accommodate different types of snow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Wausau Equipment Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Rodney C. Winter, Ted N. Tadysak, Josh Heinz, Hector Baez, Peter Tiffe, Alan Fillman
  • RUNWAY SNOWBLOWER
    Publication number: 20140237863
    Abstract: A snowblower assembly for removing snow from a paved surface, such as roadways and airport runways. The snowblower assembly includes a snowblower assembly that defines an open interior that encloses a pair of rotating side augers and a rotating impeller. The snowblower housing includes a lower leading edge that is recessed behind the blade tips of the rotating impeller. The sidewalls of the snowblower housing each include a recessed lower sidewall edge to reduce the buildup of snow within the snowblower housing. A side plate extension is mounted to each of the sidewalls to modify the volume of the open interior defined by the snowblower housing to accommodate different types of snow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: WAUSAU EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Rodney C. Winter, Ted N. Tadysak, Josh Heinz, Hector Baez, Peter Tiffe, Alan Fillman