Patents by Inventor Werner ORTH

Werner ORTH 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: 9895966
    Abstract: A work vehicle includes an engine mounted to a vehicle body frame. A cooling fan unit is arranged on one side of the engine. A coolant fluid radiator is arranged on an opposite side of the cooling fan unit. A cooling unit is arranged on an opposite side of the coolant fluid radiator. A link mechanism connects the cooling unit such that a distance between the cooling unit and the coolant fluid radiator can be changed. The link mechanism can utilize a four-link mechanism having a pair of upper links and a pair of lower links.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignees: Kubota Corporation, AVL List GMBH
    Inventors: Motonari Inaoka, Toshihide Shimizu, Werner Orth
  • Publication number: 20160031311
    Abstract: A work vehicle includes an engine mounted to a vehicle body frame. A cooling fan unit is arranged on one side of the engine. A coolant fluid radiator is arranged on an opposite side of the cooling fan unit. A cooling unit is arranged on an opposite side of the coolant fluid radiator. A link mechanism connects the cooling unit such that a distance between the cooling unit and the coolant fluid radiator can be changed. The link mechanism can utilize a four-link mechanism having a pair of upper links and a pair of lower links.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Applicants: KUBOTA CORPORATION, AVL LIST GMBH
    Inventors: Motonari INAOKA, Toshihide SHIMIZU, Werner ORTH