Patents by Inventor Robert Lacher

Robert Lacher 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: 20150275466
    Abstract: Disclosed is an interface for an implement that is to be operably coupled to a power machine. In one embodiment, a disclosed implement carrier is mountable to a power machine for securing an implement for use with the power machine. The implement carrier includes an implement carrier frame, a locking feature for securing an implement, and a coupler block that is pivotally mounted to the implement carrier frame for engaging couplers on the implement. Implements and adapters configured to interface with the implement carrier are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Eric J. Behr, Brandon Becker, Mark W. Binstock, Robert Lacher
  • Publication number: 20070152438
    Abstract: A frame and method for forming a frame to mount a slew bearing to an undercarriage of a work machine that eliminates a machining process. The frame is formed of a single metallic plate. The metallic plate includes a vertical support portion having a first support leg and a second support leg. The metallic plate also includes a substantially planar top surface portion that couples the first support leg to the second support leg. A plurality of spaced apart slew bearing receiving apertures are formed in the substantially planar top surface portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Clark Equipment Company
    Inventors: Robert Lacher, Henry Weber, Thomas Sagaser, Kim Kolegraf