Patents by Inventor Samual EVANS

Samual EVANS 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: 20190277035
    Abstract: An articulating coupler includes first and second pivot members that may be pivoted with respect to each other. A locking member and a locking lever are configured to selectively lock the first pivot member to the second pivot member in a plurality of relative positions. The locking member is configured to float over a pivot range in a first direction with the locking lever in a lock position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Stevan Smoot, Brian M. Worthman, Michael J. Fiwek, Samual Evans, Evan Whitney
  • Publication number: 20190248268
    Abstract: An operating mechanism for a ramp door includes a door actuation system and a limit stop system. The actuation system is connected between the door and a frame or the vehicular structure directly and is operable to pivot the door between closed, deck, and ramp positions. The limit stop system selectively limits the pivoting of the door to a range between the closed and deck portion or to a range between the closed and ramp positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Bryan J. Roth, Jeffrey K. Albrecht, Dominick Bilancio, David G. Skinner, Samual Evans
  • Patent number: 10343654
    Abstract: A trailer tongue jack is convertible between operation by an integral actuator and an external actuator. The jack includes a clutch mechanism or coupler operable to selectively engage a drive screw with the integral actuator or the external actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.
    Inventors: Samual Evans, Evan Whitney, Nathan Brunck
  • Publication number: 20180312143
    Abstract: A trailer tongue jack is convertible between operation by an integral actuator and an external actuator. The jack includes a clutch mechanism or coupler operable to selectively engage a drive screw with the integral actuator or the external actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Samual Evans, Evan Whitney, Nathan Brunck
  • Patent number: 10060468
    Abstract: An adjustment coupler includes a first clutch member and a second clutch member. In embodiments, the first clutch member may be rotationally fixed with respect to the second clutch member when a torque applied thereto is less than a predetermined amount. When the torque is greater than or equal to the predetermined amount, the first clutch member may rotate with respect to the second clutch member. In other embodiments, the first clutch member may be rotationally fixed to the second clutch member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.
    Inventors: Evan Whitney, Samual Evans, Marcus Montie
  • Publication number: 20160222671
    Abstract: An adjustment coupler includes a first clutch member and a second clutch member. In embodiments, the first clutch member may be rotationally fixed with respect to the second clutch member when a torque applied thereto is less than a predetermined amount. When the torque is greater than or equal to the predetermined amount, the first clutch member may rotate with respect to the second clutch member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Evan WHITNEY, Samual EVANS, Marcus MONTIE