Patents by Inventor Stanley A. E. Oke

Stanley A. E. Oke 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).

  • Corner reinforcement for various sized loader buckets
    Patent number: 3984928
    Abstract: A loader bucket comprises a pair of vertically disposed sidewalls, a bottom wall secured between the sidewalls and a cutting edge secured on a forward end of the bottom wall. A corner reinforcement for each side of the bucket comprises a member having a bottom edge thereof secured to the cutting edge and a rearward edge thereof secured to a forward edge of a respective sidewall. A bevel is formed on an inboard side of the member to intersect the rearward edge thereof and to define an obtuse angle relative to the sidewall. A first weld secures the bevel and rearward edge of the corner member to the inboard surface and forward edge of the sidewall whereas a second weld secures the rearward edge of the corner member to an outboard surface and the forward edge of the sidewall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1976
    Assignee: Caterpillar Tractor Co.
    Inventors: Stanley A. E. Oke, Jerome A. Thies