Patents by Inventor Matt Brauer

Matt Brauer 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).

  • Patent number: 10428492
    Abstract: A plurality of work machines are provided. The plurality of work machines may each include a power module including a battery and an engine and configured to provide power. The plurality of work machines may each also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over one or more track roller frames. The plurality of work machines may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to cut or rip encountered material. The plurality of work machines may also include a hydraulic module including one or more devices in a front region to cut and rip the encountered material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Patent number: 10233611
    Abstract: A work machine may include a power module including a battery and engine and configured to provide power. The work machine also includes a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over a track roller frame. The work machine may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to cut or rip encountered material. Further, the work machine may also include a hydraulic module including one or more devices in a front region to cut or rip the encountered material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Patent number: 10196966
    Abstract: A work machine is provided. The work machines may include a power module configured to provide power including a battery and an engine and configured to a folding heat exchange device. The work machine may also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over a track roller frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Patent number: 10151543
    Abstract: A work machine is provided. The work machine may include a power module configured to provide power including a battery and an engine coupled to a folding heat exchange device. The work machine may also include a drive module configured over a track roller frame with one or more motors. The work machine may also include a hydraulic module including one or more devices in a front region and one or more devices in a rear region to cut or rip encountered material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Patent number: 10125470
    Abstract: An electric drive machine includes a power module configured to provide power including a battery and an engine coupled to a folding heat exchange device. The electric drive machine may also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over a track roller frame. The electric drive machine may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to rip encountered material. The electric drive machine may also include a hydraulic module with one or more devices in a region to cut or rip the encountered material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Publication number: 20180172363
    Abstract: A work machine is provided. The work machine may include a power module configured to provide power including a battery and an engine coupled to a folding heat exchange device. The work machine may also include a drive module configured over a track roller frame with one or more motors. The work machine may also include a hydraulic module including one or more devices in a front region and one or more devices in a rear region to cut or rip encountered material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Publication number: 20180171585
    Abstract: A work machine may include a power module including a battery and engine and configured to provide power. The work machine also includes a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over a track roller frame. The work machine may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to cut or rip encountered material. Further, the work machine may also include a hydraulic module including one or more devices in a front region to cut or rip the encountered material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Publication number: 20180171583
    Abstract: An electric drive machine includes a power module configured to provide power including a battery and an engine coupled to a folding heat exchange device. The electric drive machine may also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over a track roller frame. The electric drive machine may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to rip encountered material. The electric drive machine may also include a hydraulic module with one or more devices in a region to cut or rip the encountered material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Publication number: 20180171584
    Abstract: A plurality of work machines are provided. The plurality of work machines may each include a power module including a battery and an engine and configured to provide power. The plurality of work machines may each also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over one or more track roller frames. The plurality of work machines may also include a ripping module configured with one or more ripping devices to cut or rip encountered material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss
  • Publication number: 20180172362
    Abstract: A work machine is provided. The work machines may include a power module configured to provide power including a battery and an engine and configured to a folding heat exchange device. The work machine may also include a drive module configured with one or more motors and positioned over a track roller frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Matt Brauer, Jacob Carl Wyss