Patents by Inventor R. Dale Moore

R. Dale Moore 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).

  • Dual fan engine cooling system
    Patent number: 4382481
    Abstract: A tractor type motor vehicle is provided with a two compartment front end assembly, one compartment being an engine enclosure and the second compartment being a heat exchanger compartment. Each compartment is evacuated by a separate fan that directs air to a common discharge opening between the two compartments. Improved cooling and noise control are realized by the utilization of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1983
    Assignee: Dresser Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: R. Dale Moore
  • Pivotable seat support
    Patent number: 4227670
    Abstract: A horizontally adjustable seat support may be rotated 180.degree. to lock in either a forward facing position or a rearward facing position. A latching mechanism restricts frame movement from horizontal or pivotable movement but may be partially displaced for free horizontal adjustment without releasing the pivotable lock.Horizontal seat tracks may engage the lower or alternatively the upper portions of rollers carried between the seat tracks, depending on the lateral position of the seat frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1980
    Assignee: International Harvester Company
    Inventors: Lloyd A. Vander Burgh, R. Dale Moore, Joseph Paplaski
  • Strain reducing transfer member
    Patent number: 4155470
    Abstract: A boom assembly for a loader that is pivotally mounted on a tractor. The assembly includes a pair of boom arms which are pivotally connected at one end of the tractor. The arms are fabricated from two C-channels which are welded together. The arms have aligned inside apertures sized to accept a tube which is rigidly connected to both channels. The assembly is completed when a cross tie member envelopes the tubes and is rigidly secured to the inner C-channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1979
    Assignee: International Harvester Company
    Inventors: R. Dale Moore, Norbert P. Borowski
  • Quick coupler device
    Patent number: 4067467
    Abstract: A quick coupler device for use on tractor vehicles in which a quick attach plate is connected in place of the usual implement. Implements, equipped with complementary attachment fixtures, attach to the quick attach plate. A spring loaded latch automatically locks the implement to the quick attach plate and a projecting lug on the implement is engageable with a plate to hold the latch in an unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1978
    Assignee: International Harvester Company
    Inventors: Arthur S. Datta, David G. Owens, R. Dale Moore
  • Interlocking welded construction for roll over protective structures
    Patent number: 3964782
    Abstract: A roll over protective structure for use on tractors to protect the vehicle operator in the case of an upset. Interlocking mating of structural frame members is accomplished by using metal tubing having cross sectional shapes of complementary dimensions such that structural members can be inserted into other members of the structure having compatible internal dimensions and shapes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1976
    Assignee: International Harvester Company
    Inventors: Henry A. Pernicka, R. Dale Moore