Patents by Inventor Nathan Enderle

Nathan Enderle 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).

  • Bolt on carrier for integrated final drive with closed circuit hydrostatic motor
    Patent number: 8727933
    Abstract: A final drive assembly for a machine is disclosed. The final drive assembly may comprise a motor coupled with a motor housing, a driven component rotatably mounted on the motor housing by at least one bearing, and a planetary transmission configured to transfer power from the motor to the driven component. The planetary transmission may have a stationary carrier coupled with the motor housing, and the carrier may be adapted to retain the at least one bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan Enderle, Sean McGrane, Christopher Demick
  • Bolt on Carrier for Integrated Final Drive with Closed Circuit Hydrostatic Motor
    Publication number: 20140045635
    Abstract: A final drive assembly for a machine is disclosed. The final drive assembly may comprise a motor coupled with a motor housing, a driven component rotatably mounted on the motor housing by at least one bearing, and a planetary transmission configured to transfer power from the motor to the driven component. The planetary transmission may have a stationary carrier coupled with the motor housing, and the carrier may be adapted to retain the at least one bearing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: CATERPILLAR, INC.
    Inventors: Nathan Enderle, Sean McGrane, Christopher Demick