Patents by Inventor Richard David Mills

Richard David Mills 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).

  • Implement System for a machine
    Patent number: 10412900
    Abstract: An implement system for a machine. The implement system includes a boom, an implement, a roller assembly and a carriage. The boom has a telescopic structure and a first end. The implement is coupled to the first end of the boom. The roller assembly is configured to be coupled to the machine. The carriage is engaged with the roller assembly and is coupled to the boom. The carriage is configured to move linearly along a longitudinal axis of the machine between a first position and a second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Progress Rail Services Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin Lynn West, Mark T Plyler, Richard David Mills
  • IMPLEMENT SYSTEM FOR A MACHINE
    Publication number: 20180310485
    Abstract: An implement system for a machine. The implement system includes a boom, an implement, a roller assembly and a carriage. The boom has a telescopic structure and a first end. The implement is coupled to the first end of the boom. The roller assembly is configured to be coupled to the machine. The carriage is engaged with the roller assembly and is coupled to the boom. The carriage is configured to move linearly along a longitudinal axis of the machine between a first position and a second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: Progress Rail Services Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin Lynn West, Mark T. Plyler, Richard David Mills
  • Method of assembly of vehicle body structure
    Patent number: 6907666
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of a body assembly of a refuse vehicle includes forming a first, second and third components of the assembly. A first and second locating constructions are formed in the first component. The second component is formed so as to have a first mating structure which is adapted to mate with the first locating construction in the first component so as to uniquely locate the second component with respect to the first component. The third component is formed so as to have a second mating structure which is adapted to mate with the second locating construction in the first component so as to uniquely locate the third component with respect to the first component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2005
    Assignee: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard David Mills
  • Method of assembly of vehicle body structure
    Publication number: 20040117965
    Abstract: A method of manufacture of a body assembly of a refuse vehicle includes forming a first, second and third components of the assembly. A first and second locating constructions are formed in the first component. The second component is formed so as to have a first mating structure which is adapted to mate with the first locating construction in the first component so as to uniquely locate the second component with respect to the first component. The third component is formed so as to have a second mating structure which is adapted to mate with the second locating construction in the first component so as to uniquely locate the third component with respect to the first component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2002
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventor: Richard David Mills