Patents by Inventor Todd Michael Blindt

Todd Michael Blindt 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).

  • Patent number: 10538283
    Abstract: A drive sprocket assembly is provided. The drive sprocket assembly includes at least one first segment and at least one second segment. Each of the at least one first segment and the at least one second segment is adapted to be removably affixed to a hub of the drive sprocket assembly. Each of the at least one first segment and the at least one second segment includes a top surface and an inner surface extending away from the top surface. The inner surface includes a stepped configuration. The inner surface is adapted to at least partially abut a raised portion of the hub and an outer surface of the hub. The drive sprocket assembly also includes a tooth segment provided on the top surface of each of the at least one first segment and the at least one second segment respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventor: Todd Michael Blindt
  • Publication number: 20190023335
    Abstract: A drive sprocket assembly is provided. The drive sprocket assembly includes at least one first segment and at least one second segment. Each of the at least one first segment and the at least one second segment is adapted to be removably affixed to a hub of the drive sprocket assembly. Each of the at least one first segment and the at least one second segment includes a top surface and an inner surface extending away from the top surface. The inner surface includes a stepped configuration. The inner surface is adapted to at least partially abut a raised portion of the hub and an outer surface of the hub. The drive sprocket assembly also includes a tooth segment provided on the top surface of each of the at least one first segment and the at least one second segment respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Applicant: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventor: Todd Michael Blindt