Patents by Inventor Robert A. Hohmann

Robert A. Hohmann 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).

  • Base edge protection system and method
    Patent number: 6848203
    Abstract: A base edge protection system is provided for use with a base edge having at least one securing structure attached therewith. The base edge protection system comprises a base edge protector having a shroud portion and a tail portion, attached to said shroud portion, which is structured and arranged to extend through a securing structure opening attached to the base edge. A retaining device is adapted for attachment to the tail portion and retains the base edge protector on the base edge by contact with the securing structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc
    Inventors: Robert A. Hohmann, Richard E. Livesay
  • Base edge protection system
    Publication number: 20040098886
    Abstract: A base edge protector for use with a base edge having at least one securing structure attached therewith is provided. The base edge protector includes a shroud portion having a top surface and having a recess for receiving the securing structure, a tail portion is attached to the shroud portion and it is structured and arranged to be captured by the securing structure, and a retaining member passage provided on the top surface and extending therethrough to the recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2002
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Robert A. Hohmann, Richard E. Livesay
  • Base edge protection system and method
    Publication number: 20040031175
    Abstract: A base edge protection system is provided for use with a base edge having at least one securing structure attached therewith. The base edge protection system comprises a base edge protector having a shroud portion and a tail portion, attached to said shroud portion, which is structured and arranged to extend through a securing structure opening attached to the base edge. A retaining device is adapted for attachment to the tail portion and retains the base edge protector on the base edge by contact with the securing structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Robert A. Hohmann, Richard E. Livesay
  • Bucket base edge shroud system
    Patent number: D554159
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc
    Inventors: Emily J. Boggs, Robert A. Hohmann