Patents by Inventor William Michael Cooper

William Michael Cooper 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).

  • Automated loading system alignment assembly
    Patent number: 10577200
    Abstract: Examples of an alignment assembly for loading a shipping container are disclosed. In one example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, the alignment assembly includes a base rotatably disposed on a pole and an alignment bracket moveably connected to the base. The alignment bracket may include a main support member connected to an alignment member. The alignment bracket is configured to permit the alignment member to be disposed substantially co-planer with a sidewall of the shipping container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: GPCP IP Holdings LLC
    Inventor: William Michael Cooper
  • Automated Loading System Alignment Assembly
    Publication number: 20190092585
    Abstract: Examples of an alignment assembly for loading a shipping container are disclosed. In one example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, the alignment assembly includes a base rotatably disposed on a pole and an alignment bracket moveably connected to the base. The alignment bracket may include a main support member connected to an alignment member. The alignment bracket is configured to permit the alignment member to be disposed substantially co-planer with a sidewall of the shipping container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventor: William Michael Cooper
  • Automated loading system alignment assembly
    Patent number: 10179710
    Abstract: Examples of an alignment assembly for loading a shipping container are disclosed. In one example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, the alignment assembly includes a base rotatably disposed on a pole and an alignment bracket moveably connected to the base. The alignment bracket may include a main support member connected to an alignment member. The alignment bracket is configured to permit the alignment member to be disposed substantially co-planer with a sidewall of the shipping container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: GPCP IP Holdings LLC
    Inventor: William Michael Cooper
  • Automated Loading System Alignment Assembly
    Publication number: 20170253441
    Abstract: Examples of an alignment assembly for loading a shipping container are disclosed. In one example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, the alignment assembly includes a base rotatably disposed on a pole and an alignment bracket moveably connected to the base. The alignment bracket may include a main support member connected to an alignment member. The alignment bracket is configured to permit the alignment member to be disposed substantially co-planer with a sidewall of the shipping container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventor: William Michael Cooper