Patents by Inventor Joshua Rocholl

Joshua Rocholl 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: 12344468
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels, a battery configured to provide electrical energy to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, and an electric power take-off module removably coupled to the vehicle body, wherein the electric power take-off module includes an electric power take-off system including a motor configured to receive electrical energy from the battery and provide power to a hydraulic system in response to receiving the electrical energy from the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Quincy Wittman, Logan Gary, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Patent number: 12344469
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels, a battery configured to provide electrical energy to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, and an electric power take-off module removabley coupled to the vehicle body, wherein the electric power take-off module includes an electric power take-off system including a motor configured to receive electrical energy from the battery and provide power to a hydraulic system in response to receiving the electrical energy from the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Quincy Wittman, Logan Gary, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Patent number: 12111980
    Abstract: A joystick control system for a refuse vehicle includes multiple joystick input devices, and a single controller. The single controller is configured to receive a user input from one or more of the multiple joystick input devices. The controller is also configured to identify which of the joystick input devices provide the user input. The controller is also configured to generate control signals, in response to receiving the user input, for one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle based on which of the joystick input devices provides the user input and the user input. The controller is also configured to provide the control signals to the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle to operate the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle according to the user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Cody D. Clifton, Vincent Hoover, Joshua Rocholl, Joseph Nelson
  • Publication number: 20240270489
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels, a battery configured to provide electrical energy to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, and an electric power take-off module removabley coupled to the vehicle body, wherein the electric power take-off module includes an electric power take-off system including a motor configured to receive electrical energy from the battery and provide power to a hydraulic system in response to receiving the electrical energy from the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Quincy Wittman, Logan Gary, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Publication number: 20240270488
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels, a battery configured to provide electrical energy to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, and an electric power take-off module removabley coupled to the vehicle body, wherein the electric power take-off module includes an electric power take-off system including a motor configured to receive electrical energy from the battery and provide power to a hydraulic system in response to receiving the electrical energy from the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Quincy Wittman, Logan Gary, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Publication number: 20240240414
    Abstract: An apparatus for screeding concrete includes a frame, a plurality of drive wheels secured thereto, an extendable and retractable boom secured to the frame and a screed head secured to a distal end of the boom. The apparatus includes a control system operatively coupled to a plurality of cameras secured at points around the apparatus and an operator interface for displaying the view of each camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Peter A. Ligman, Joshua Rocholl, Kyle Hohmann, Justin Foltz, Brad Davis
  • Publication number: 20240240413
    Abstract: An apparatus for screeding concrete to produce a level finished surface includes a frame assembly, a hydraulic extendable boom assembly secured to said frame assembly at a first end and to a screed head at a second end, a hydraulic leveling assembly and an electric power source and power management system for driving a hydraulic system to power the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Peter A. Ligman, Joshua Rocholl, Kyle Hohmann, Justin Foltz, Brad Davis
  • Patent number: 11993457
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels, a battery configured to provide electrical energy to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, and an electric power take-off module removabley coupled to the vehicle body, wherein the electric power take-off module includes an electric power take-off system including a motor configured to receive electrical energy from the battery and provide power to a hydraulic system in response to receiving the electrical energy from the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Quincy Wittman, Logan Gary, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Patent number: 11703956
    Abstract: A joystick control system for a refuse vehicle includes multiple joystick input devices, and a single controller. The single controller is configured to receive a user input from one or more of the multiple joystick input devices. The controller is also configured to identify which of the joystick input devices provide the user input. The controller is also configured to generate control signals, in response to receiving the user input, for one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle based on which of the joystick input devices provides the user input and the user input. The controller is also configured to provide the control signals to the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle to operate the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle according to the user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Cody D. Clifton, Vincent Hoover, Joshua Rocholl, Joseph Nelson
  • Publication number: 20230120042
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a body coupled at least one of the frame and the chassis, a battery configured to provide electrical power to a first motor, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, an electric power take-off system coupled to the vehicle body, the electric power take-off system including a second motor configured to convert electrical power received from the battery into hydraulic power, one or more microphones coupled to the body and configured to detect noise, one or more speakers coupled to the body configured to emit noise reducing sounds, and a controller configured to receive data related to the detected noise from the one or more microphones and cause the one or more speakers to emit the noise reducing sounds in response to the data received from the one or more microphones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Logan Gary, Quincy Witman, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Publication number: 20230117427
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels, a battery configured to provide electrical energy to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels, a vehicle body supported by the chassis and defining a receptacle for storing refuse therein, and an electric power take-off module removabley coupled to the vehicle body, wherein the electric power take-off module includes an electric power take-off system including a motor configured to receive electrical energy from the battery and provide power to a hydraulic system in response to receiving the electrical energy from the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Ross Turner, Jerrod Kappers, Quincy Witman, Logan Gary, Derek Wente, Jason Rice, Jacob Wallin, Emily Davis, Joshua Rocholl
  • Patent number: 11442556
    Abstract: A joystick control system for a refuse vehicle includes multiple joystick input devices, and a single controller. The single controller is configured to receive a user input from one or more of the multiple joystick input devices. The controller is also configured to identify which of the joystick input devices provide the user input. The controller is also configured to generate control signals, in response to receiving the user input, for one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle based on which of the joystick input devices provides the user input and the user input. The controller is also configured to provide the control signals to the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle to operate the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle according to the user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Cody D. Clifton, Vincent Hoover, Joshua Rocholl, Joseph Nelson
  • Publication number: 20220258967
    Abstract: A refuse vehicle includes a chassis, a body, a cab, a lift assembly coupled to the chassis and/or the body, and a control system. The lift assembly includes a first arm, a second arm, an implement coupled to the first arm and the second arm, and an actuator positioned to pivot the first arm and the second arm to facilitate repositioning the implement between a plurality of positions. The control system is configured to (i) control a user interface to provide an indication of a current position of the lift assembly, (ii) automatically reposition the lift assembly without requiring operator intervention to accommodate a low clearance environment, and/or (iii) limit a speed of the refuse vehicle in response to the current position not being a transit position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Jerrod Kappers, Vincent Hoover, Joshua Rocholl, Logan Gary, Jacob Solberg, Dave Giere, Emily Davis, Zach Klein, Derek Wente, Vince Schad, Clinton Weckwerth
  • Publication number: 20200348764
    Abstract: A joystick control system for a refuse vehicle includes multiple joystick input devices, and a single controller. The single controller is configured to receive a user input from one or more of the multiple joystick input devices. The controller is also configured to identify which of the joystick input devices provide the user input. The controller is also configured to generate control signals, in response to receiving the user input, for one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle based on which of the joystick input devices provides the user input and the user input. The controller is also configured to provide the control signals to the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle to operate the one or more controllable elements of the refuse vehicle according to the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: Oshkosh Corporation
    Inventors: Cody D. Clifton, Vincent Hoover, Joshua Rocholl, Joseph Nelson