Patents by Inventor Sloan Balo

Sloan Balo 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).

  • Externally regulated control for drive pump
    Patent number: 11391300
    Abstract: A control system is provided for a power machine that includes a hydraulic charge circuit with a hydraulic charge pump, and a variable displacement drive pump. A signal for control of displacement of the drive pump can be diverted from the hydraulic charge circuit downstream from the pump, including via a flow path that branches from the hydraulic charge circuit from a location upstream of a hydraulic load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY
    Inventors: Douglas Kallas, Charles Young, Sloan Balo
  • EXTERNALLY REGULATED CONTROL FOR DRIVE PUMP
    Publication number: 20210190096
    Abstract: A control system is provided for a power machine that includes a hydraulic charge circuit with a hydraulic charge pump, and a variable displacement drive pump. A signal for control of displacement of the drive pump can be diverted from the hydraulic charge circuit downstream from the pump, including via a flow path that branches from the hydraulic charge circuit from a location upstream of a hydraulic load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Douglas Kallas, Charles Young, Sloan Balo