Patents by Inventor Tom Gattrell

Tom Gattrell 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).

  • Transfer and tilt apparatus
    Publication number: 20050155841
    Abstract: A transfer device has an undercarriage with two or more carriage portions which are movable along a travel path between a first location and a second location. The carriage portions carrying at least one work piece support. A linkage extending between the carriage portions, where the linkage is operable to change the position of the work piece support when one carriage portion moves relative to another along the travel path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: Tom Gattrell, Steven Taylor
  • Transfer and tilt apparatus
    Patent number: 6913133
    Abstract: A transfer device has an undercarriage with two or more carriage portions which are movable along a travel path between a first location and a second location. The carriage portions carrying at least one work piece support. A linkage extending between the carriage portions, where the linkage is operable to change the position of the work piece support when one carriage portion moves relative to another along the travel path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Honda Motor Company, Ltd.
    Inventor: Tom Gattrell
  • Transfer and tilt apparatus
    Publication number: 20040045791
    Abstract: A transfer device has an undercarriage with two or more carriage portions which are movable along a travel path between a first location and a second location. The carriage portions carrying at least one work piece support. A linkage extending between the carriage portions, where the linkage is operable to change the position of the work piece support when one carriage portion moves relative to another along the travel path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Applicant: Honda of Canada Mfg., a Division of Honda Canada I.
    Inventors: Tom Gattrell, Steven Eric Taylor
  • Transfer and tilt apparatus
    Patent number: 6634484
    Abstract: A transfer device has an undercarriage with two or more carriage portions which are movable along a travel path between a first location and a second location. The carriage portions carrying at least one work piece support. A linkage extending between the carriage portions, where the linkage is operable to change the position of the work piece support when one carriage portion moves relative to another along the travel path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: Honda of Canada Mfg., a division of Honda Canada Inc.
    Inventors: Tom Gattrell, Steven Eric Taylor
  • Transfer and tilt apparatus
    Publication number: 20020157920
    Abstract: A transfer device has an undercarriage with two or more carriage portions which are movable along a travel path between a first location and a second location. The carriage portions carrying at least one work piece support. A linkage extending between the carriage portions, where the linkage is operable to change the position of the work piece support when one carriage portion moves relative to another along the travel path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Tom Gattrell, Steven Eric Taylor