Patents by Inventor Steven Aulton

Steven Aulton 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).

  • Longitudinal stability monitoring system
    Patent number: 9206026
    Abstract: A longitudinal stability monitoring system controls a boom lift down speed for a lift vehicle. The lift vehicle includes a vehicle chassis supported on front and rear wheels respectively coupled with a front axle and a rear axle, and a boom pivotally coupled to the lift vehicle. The system monitors a vertical load on the rear axle and manages boom lift down speed based on the vertical load. Additionally, the system may manage the boom lift down speed based on both the vertical load on the rear axle and an anticipated operator demand according to a signal from an operator input device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: JLG Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Aulton, Muhammad Sannah, Ignacy Puszkiewicz
  • LONGITUDINAL STABILITY MONITORING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130238202
    Abstract: A longitudinal stability monitoring system controls a boom lift down speed for a lift vehicle. The lift vehicle includes a vehicle chassis supported on front and rear wheels respectively coupled with a front axle and a rear axle, and a boom pivotally coupled to the lift vehicle. The system monitors a vertical load on the rear axle and manages boom lift down speed based on the vertical load. Additionally, the system may manage the boom lift down speed based on both the vertical load on the rear axle and an anticipated operator demand according to a signal from an operator input device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2011
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: JLG Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Aulton, Muhammad Sannah, Ignacy Puszkiewicz