Patents by Inventor Wolfgang H. Roth

Wolfgang H. Roth 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: 5865444
    Abstract: A vehicle (10) intended for operation on level ground is equipped with a chassis (22) and a wheel carrier (50) on which a wheel (12) is supported. In order to operate the vehicle (10) on an incline, a pivoting arrangement (44) is inserted between the wheel carrier (50) and the chassis (22). The pivoting arrangement comprises a mount (52), a pivot arm (54) mounted therein and an actuating arrangement (56) to move the pivot arm (54). The attachment points on the chassis (22) or on a support (46) spaced at a distance thereto and on the wheel carrier (50) are configured in such a way that the wheel carrier (50) can be directly attached to the chassis (22) or to the pivoting arrangement (44).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Bernd Kempf, Heinrich Scheid, Wolfgang H. Roth, Klaus Pauli, Wolfgang VonMeltzing