Patents by Inventor Tyler D. Brockel

Tyler D. Brockel 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: 10485180
    Abstract: An agricultural harvester includes an auger assembly including an auger having an auger shaft defining an axis of rotation and a fighting carried by the auger shaft, the auger being configured to rotate the fighting in a sweeping path about the axis of rotation and convey cleaned crop material toward the crop material elevator; an auger trough placed adjacent to the auger to hold crop material in the sweeping path; and an auger cover held above the sweeping path that is configured to direct flung crop material toward the auger and/or the auger trough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Jason R. Coppinger, Tyler D. Brockel, Clay Alan Reinecke, Craig A. Murray, William L. Cooksey, Eric E. Veikle
  • Publication number: 20180279558
    Abstract: An agricultural harvester includes an auger assembly including an auger having an auger shaft defining an axis of rotation and a fighting carried by the auger shaft, the auger being configured to rotate the fighting in a sweeping path about the axis of rotation and convey cleaned crop material toward the crop material elevator; an auger trough placed adjacent to the auger to hold crop material in the sweeping path; and an auger cover held above the sweeping path that is configured to direct flung crop material toward the auger and/or the auger trough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Jason R. Coppinger, Tyler D. Brockel, Clay Alan Reinecke, Craig A. Murray, William L. Cooksey, Eric E. Veikle
  • Patent number: 9288944
    Abstract: A cleaning system for use in an agricultural harvester includes a sieve and an auger arrangement positioned below the sieve. The auger arrangement includes an auger, an end plate carrying the auger and having a curved slot positioned radially outside of the auger, a deformable seal associated with the curved slot, a trough having an inner side wall, and an elongate removable pull out which is slidable through the curved slot adjacent to the inner side wall. The removable pull out and the deformable seal together being configured to prevent exit and entry of loose particles through the curved slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Jason R. Coppinger, Tyler D. Brockel, Craig E. Murray, William L. Cooksey
  • Publication number: 20150313085
    Abstract: A cleaning system for use in an agricultural harvester includes a sieve and an auger arrangement positioned below the sieve. The auger arrangement includes an auger, an end plate carrying the auger and having a curved slot positioned radially outside of the auger, a deformable seal associated with the curved slot, a trough having an inner side wall, and an elongate removable pull out which is slidable through the curved slot adjacent to the inner side wall. The removable pull out and the deformable seal together being configured to prevent exit and entry of loose particles through the curved slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Applicant: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Jason R. Coppinger, Tyler D. Brockel, Craig E. Murray, William L. Cooksey