Patents by Inventor Lon Kenneth Kennelly

Lon Kenneth Kennelly 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).

  • TRACK INSTALLATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170050690
    Abstract: A track installation system for a machine is provided. The track installation system includes an operator interface. The operator interface is configured to provide a signal indicative of an installation of a first track over a first sprocket, and a signal indicative of at least one of a direction and a speed of rotation of the first sprocket. The track installation system also includes a controller configured to receive the signal indicative of the installation of the first track over the first sprocket. The controller is also configured to receive the signal indicative of at least one of the direction and the speed of rotation of the first sprocket. The controller is further configured to control at least a parameter of the machine to hold at least one of the machine, the first sprocket, and the second sprocket in a stationary state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Adam Mason, Peter Hsien Huang, Scott A. Kammeyer, Timothy Allen Goldammer, Lon Kenneth Kennelly