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Timothy A. Thorson
Also filed as: THORSON TIMOTHY · THORSON TIMOTHY A · THORSON TIMOTHY ARTHUR
36 granted patents·14 pending applications·159 citations·filing 2007–2020
97Inventor score
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50 records- 0191US10746301B2Seal and a method of manufacturing the sealCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 18, 2020·4 cites·6 claims
- 0290US9290217B2Variable hardening depth in track link for a ground-engaging trackCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 22, 2016·16 cites·20 claims
- 0385US10384435B23D printingCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 20, 2019·2 cites·19 claims
- 0485US7887061B2Metal face seal assembly and machine using sameCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 15, 2011·12 cites·14 claims
- 0584US9951872B2Mechanical face sealCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 24, 2018·4 cites·3 claims
- 0683US9682441B2Laser polishing system and method for metal face sealCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 20, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 0781US9359024B2Track linkCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 7, 2016·8 cites·26 claims
- 0878US10393271B2Method for manufacturing sealsCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 27, 2019·1 cites·16 claims
- 0978US9623920B2Track joint assembliesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 18, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 1078USD719588SUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machineMEYER ROBERT L·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 16, 2014·18 cites·1 claims
- 1176US10344451B2Undercarriage assemblyCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 9, 2019·3 cites·15 claims
- 1275US9505453B2Track joint assembliesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 29, 2016·6 cites·22 claims
- 1375US9434425B2Track joint assembliesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 6, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 1472USD751609SUndercarriage track link for mobile earthmoving machineMEYER ROBERT L·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 15, 2016·18 cites·1 claims
- 1571US10040495B2Laser brazing of annular metal seal member on track linkCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 7, 2018·1 cites·16 claims
- 1669US9604681B2Track joint assembliesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 28, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 1765USD738405SUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machineCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 8, 2015·9 cites·1 claims
- 1864USD769333STrack linkCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 18, 2016·9 cites·1 claims
- 1963US9333998B2Undercarriage assembly with carrier skidCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 10, 2016·3 cites·18 claims
- 2061US9803801B2Cooled minimum quantity lubrication for machiningCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 31, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 2159US10352448B2Method of manufacturing a sealCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 16, 2019·0 cites·11 claims
- 2259US9610988B2Track pin for track chainsCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 4, 2017·1 cites·16 claims
- 2358US9481411B2Roller for a machine undercarriageCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 1, 2016·2 cites·18 claims
- 2458USD767641STrack link assemblyCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 27, 2016·8 cites·1 claims
- 2558US9359025B2Track link assemblyCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 7, 2016·2 cites·15 claims
- 2656US8783796B2Pin for use in track rollers and bogie assembliesTHORSON TIMOTHY A·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 22, 2014·3 cites·12 claims
- 2753US10633040B2Joint bushings for track joint assembliesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·0 cites·6 claims
- 2852US9359023B2Undercarriage assemblyCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 7, 2016·1 cites·4 claims
- 2946US9469358B2Idler for a machine undercarriageCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 18, 2016·0 cites·22 claims
- 3046US2015061373A1Joint bushings for track joint assembliesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3145US2014175076A1Welding headCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3244US2015338839A1System to verify machining setupCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3343USD790599STrack linkCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 27, 2017·3 cites·1 claims
- 3442US9701351B2Roller collar guard plateCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 11, 2017·0 cites·17 claims
- 3540USD761882SUndercarriage track roller for mobile earthmoving machineCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 19, 2016·2 cites·1 claims
- 3640USD727974SUndercarriage track roller for mobile earthmoving machineMEYER ROBERT L·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 28, 2015·3 cites·1 claims
- 3740US2015061369A1Track joint assemblies and thrust rings for sameCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3840US2017198577A1Rotatable Cutting ToolCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3940US2017021879A1Track link assembly for a machineCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4040US2014001828A1Undercarriage guiding assemblyCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4138US2017198576A1Holder for cutting toolCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4237US11585158B2Isolated lubrication system for drill bitsCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 21, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 4336US2016311481A1Track adjusting systemCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4436US2017190367A1Track-Type MachineCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4536US2017016323A1Friction Welded Insert and Processes for Inserting the Insert into a SubstrateCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4635US2017014940A1Methods of Fabricating a Track Shoe Using Friction Welding and Resultant Track ShoesCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4733USD747365SUndercarriage track system for mobile earthmoving machineCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 12, 2016·0 cites·1 claims
- 4833US2016194039A1Link assembly for a trackCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4932US2016236736A1Link assembly for a machineCATERPILLAR INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 5029USD745898SUndercarriage track component for mobile earthmoving machineMEYER ROBERT L·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 22, 2015·0 cites·1 claims
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