Patents by Inventor Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa

Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa 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).

  • Sealing assembly
    Patent number: 11453996
    Abstract: A sealing assembly for a circle member of a motor grader is provided. The sealing assembly includes a plurality of cover segments disposed adjacent to an inner circumference of the circle member. At least one of the plurality of cover segments defines a gap in association with a component disposed adjacent to the at least one of the plurality of cover segments. The sealing assembly also includes a sealing element removably disposed on the at least one of the plurality of cover segments and extending into the gap. The sealing element is adapted to sealingly engage each of the at least one of the plurality of cover segments and the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Kovalick, Nathaniel K. Harshman, Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa, Bruce Raymond Vahling
  • SEALING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210054594
    Abstract: A sealing assembly for a circle member of a motor grader is provided. The sealing assembly includes a plurality of cover segments disposed adjacent to an inner circumference of the circle member. At least one of the plurality of cover segments defines a gap in association with a component disposed adjacent to the at least one of the plurality of cover segments. The sealing assembly also includes a sealing element removably disposed on the at least one of the plurality of cover segments and extending into the gap. The sealing element is adapted to sealingly engage each of the at least one of the plurality of cover segments and the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Kovalick, Nathaniel K. Harshman, Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa, Bruce Raymond Vahling
  • Fender
    Patent number: D900169
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Boone, Craig Cotterman, Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa
  • Fender
    Patent number: D934306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Boone, Craig Cotterman, Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa
  • Fender
    Patent number: D957471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Boone, Craig Cotterman, Lankesh Mathur Shanmukappa