Patents by Inventor Lile J. Dunham

Lile J. Dunham 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).

  • Baler slider frame for mounting accessories to a crop pickup device
    Patent number: 7654069
    Abstract: A slide frame for a baler is provided for mounting one or more accessories such as a wind guard and/or a rotor, powered or non-powered, for assisting a pickup on a baler to pick up cut crops from the ground and deliver such crops to the inlet of a baling chamber. The slide frame is mounted in such a way as to automatically space each respective accessory a predetermined place with respect to the crop pickup device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Vermeer Manufacturing Co.
    Inventors: Lile J. Dunham, Eric Woodford, Philip Egging