Patents by Inventor Richard Aaron Pilon

Richard Aaron Pilon 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).

  • System and method of forming a wear surface for a wheel of a rail vehicle
    Patent number: 12145224
    Abstract: A system and a method of forming a wear surface of a wheel of a rail vehicle include depositing one or more alloy powders onto a main body of the wheel, and plasma transfer arc welding the one or more powders to form one or more alloy layers secured to the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: Amsted Rail Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Aaron Pilon, John D. Oliver, Patricio Fernando Mendez, Carter Trautmann
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF FORMING A WEAR SURFACE FOR A WHEEL OF A RAIL VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20240149367
    Abstract: A system and a method of forming a wear surface of a wheel of a rail vehicle include depositing one or more alloy powders onto a main body of the wheel, and plasma transfer arc welding the one or more powders to form one or more alloy layers secured to the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Amsted Rail Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Aaron Pilon, John D. Oliver, Patricio Fernando Mendez, Carter Trautmann