Patents by Inventor Travis V. Schmidt

Travis V. Schmidt 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).

  • Publication number: 20110056805
    Abstract: A hydraulic moving floor actuator in a slat-type reciprocating moving floor system having movable floor slats arranged side-by-side in parallel, with each slat extending longitudinally along a conveyance path and interconnected with other slats to form groups of slats which may be extended or retracted in unison or one group at a time, that includes a fluid power cylinder controllably moving each group of interconnected slats and hydraulic circuitry that provides fluid communication between the rod side and the head side of each cylinder and causes extension of the cylinder when pressurized hydraulic fluid acts simultaneously upon the rod and head sides of the cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: Hydra-Power Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Travis V. Schmidt, Lynn A. Stuart