Patents by Inventor Mark D. Yardley

Mark D. Yardley 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).

  • Load handling system and method
    Patent number: 10882695
    Abstract: A load handling system and method of handling a load includes a load handling device with a load support that is configured for engaging a load and a first drive is adapted to drive said load support with respect to a load. A conveyor is moveable along the load support and a second drive is adapted to propel the conveyor with respect to the load support. The first and second drives are operated to handle a load. The load support may be a pair of forks or a platen or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Dematic Corp.
    Inventors: Paul K. Gines, Mark Jarva, Mark D. Yardley, Paul T. Carter
  • LOAD HANDLING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20190276235
    Abstract: A load handling system and method of handling a load includes a load handling device with a load support that is configured for engaging a load and a first drive is adapted to drive said load support with respect to a load. A conveyor is moveable along the load support and a second drive is adapted to propel the conveyor with respect to the load support. The first and second drives are operated to handle a load. The load support may be a pair of forks or a platen or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Paul K. Gines, Mark Jarva, Mark D. Yardley, Paul T. Carter