Patents by Inventor Richard Toal

Richard Toal 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).

  • Publication number: 20230339707
    Abstract: A sandbag filling system includes a support frame, a driving unit, a conveyor unit, and a hopper chute. The support frame includes a feed gate and an adjustable mount and is configured to receive a material and guide the material to a conveyor belt. The driving unit is arranged in the support frame and includes a motor connected to a drive shaft. The conveyor unit is arranged in the support frame as well and includes a conveyor belt configured to be moved by the driving unit. The hopper chute is arranged below the feed gate of the support frame and located proximal to the conveyor belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: H. Daniel Hughes, II, George Wilson, Richard Toal, Alex Fabio
  • Patent number: 11649120
    Abstract: A sandbag filling system includes a support frame, a driving unit, a conveyor unit, and a hopper chute. The support frame includes a feed gate and an adjustable mount and is configured to receive a material and guide the material to a conveyor belt. The driving unit is arranged in the support frame and includes a motor connected to a drive shaft. The conveyor unit is arranged in the support frame as well and includes a conveyor belt configured to be moved by the driving unit. The hopper chute is arranged below the feed gate of the support frame and located proximal to the conveyor belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Truck and Transportation Equipment Co., Inc.
    Inventors: H. Daniel Hughes, II, George Wilson, Richard Toal, Alex Fabio
  • Publication number: 20220081229
    Abstract: A sandbag filling system includes a support frame, a driving unit, a conveyor unit, and a hopper chute. The support frame includes a feed gate and an adjustable mount and is configured to receive a material and guide the material to a conveyor belt. The driving unit is arranged in the support frame and includes a motor connected to a drive shaft. The conveyor unit is arranged in the support frame as well and includes a conveyor belt configured to be moved by the driving unit. The hopper chute is arranged below the feed gate of the support frame and located proximal to the conveyor belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: H. Daniel Hughes, II, George Wilson, Richard Toal, Alex Fabio
  • Patent number: 11186453
    Abstract: A sandbag filling system includes a support frame, a driving unit, a conveyor unit, and a hopper chute. The support frame includes a feed gate and an adjustable mount and is configured to receive a material and guide the material to a conveyor belt. The driving unit is arranged in the support frame and includes a motor connected to a drive shaft. The conveyor unit is arranged in the support frame as well and includes a conveyor belt configured to be moved by the driving unit. The hopper chute is arranged below the feed gate of the support frame and located proximal to the conveyor belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Truck and Transportation Equipment Co., Inc.
    Inventors: H. Daniel Hughes, II, George Wilson, Richard Toal, Alex Fabio
  • Publication number: 20210179370
    Abstract: A sandbag filling system includes a support frame, a driving unit, a conveyor unit, and a hopper chute. The support frame includes a feed gate and an adjustable mount and is configured to receive a material and guide the material to a conveyor belt. The driving unit is arranged in the support frame and includes a motor connected to a drive shaft. The conveyor unit is arranged in the support frame as well and includes a conveyor belt configured to be moved by the driving unit. The hopper chute is arranged below the feed gate of the support frame and located proximal to the conveyor belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: H. Daniel Hughes, II, George Wilson, Richard Toal, Alex Fabio