Patents by Inventor Krishna S. Potluri

Krishna S. Potluri 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).

  • Reel for a harvesting head
    Patent number: 9907230
    Abstract: A reel (108) for an agricultural harvesting head (104) has thrust bearings at the ends of its bat supports (128) that counteract sagging of the reel under the force of gravity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Brian Herringshaw, Joshua Pierson, Jesse R Neely, Terry L Demay, Krishna S Potluri
  • Height Sensor for Harvesting Head
    Publication number: 20150107209
    Abstract: A height sensor (100) for an agricultural harvesting head comprises a sensor element (104); and a sensor arm (110), the sensor arm comprising a plurality of shaft elements (118, 120, 122), and each of the plurality of shaft elements (118, 120, 122) is pivotally coupled to an adjacent one of the shaft elements (118, 120, 122), and wherein the plurality of shaft elements (118, 120, 122) are held in a predefined operating position by a cable (312), and further wherein the cable (312) extends through the plurality of shaft elements (118).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: DEERE & COMPANY
    Inventors: JOSHUA PIERSON, KRISHNA S. POTLURI
  • Reel For A Harvesting Head
    Publication number: 20140325952
    Abstract: A reel (108) for an agricultural harvesting head (104) has thrust bearings at the ends of its bat supports (128) that counteract sagging of the reel under the force of gravity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: BRIAN HERRINGSHAW, JOSHUA PIERSON, JESSE R. NEELY, Terry L. Demay, Krishna S. Potluri