Inventor
Ivan E. Bounds
Inventor
St. Joseph, MO, US
Overview
Patents· 29 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
E01Bprimary
E01BPermanent way47%
B61DBody details or kinds of railway vehicles17%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification10%
B61KAuxiliary equipment specially adapted for railways, not otherwise provided for3%
B61LGuiding railway traffic3%
Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation3%
B05BSpraying apparatus2%
B60PVehicles adapted for load transportation or to transport, to carry, or to comprise special loads or objects2%
B61FRail vehicle suspensions, e.g. underframes, bogies or arrangements of wheel axles2%
B65GTransport or storage devices, e.g. conveyors for loading or tipping, shop conveyor systems or pneumatic tube conveyors2%
PatentTitleYear
9,676,397'Clamp assembly'20179,404,225'Rail drilling station for a rail loading and unloading machine'20169,382,669'Rail loading and unloading machine'20169,382,670'Rail guide apparatus for a rail loading and unloading machine'20169,346,473'Material transport and distribution consist with controlled gated hopper cars and conveyor systems'20169,051,695'Automated track surveying and ballast replacement'20158,904,942'System for guiding rails on a rail train'20148,781,655'Automated track surveying and ballast replacement'20148,615,110'Automated track surveying and ditching'20138,607,712'System for guiding rails on a rail train'20138,590,454'Clamp assembly'20138,181,577'Rail train'20127,765,935'Rail threading mechanism'20107,707,944'Method and apparatus for applying railway ballast'20107,707,943'Self-propelled rail unloading machine'20107,437,997'Method for delivering replacement rail ties using GPS techniques'20087,152,347'Method and apparatus for applying railway ballast'20066,981,452'Method and apparatus for unloading ribbon rails from rail cars'20066,704,626'Logistics system and method with position control'20046,526,339'GPS controlled multiple source material application'2003RE036685'Railroad hopper car with ballast distributing blades and remote control system'20005,657,700'Railroad hopper car with ballast distributing blades and remote control system'19975,423,268'Railroad hopper car with ballast distributing blade and hopper door and blade control apparatus and method'19955,361,704'Railroad track laying system with multiple railroad tie handling'19945,311,822'Ballast hopper door control apparatus and method with independently and selectively actuated motors in response to uniquely coded signals'19945,289,780'Material handling railroad freightcar-mounted gantry and crane with toppling prevention and supplemental support upon derailment'19945,269,225'Apparatus and method for distributing and applying rail clips and insulators'19935,243,918'Railroad track laying system with multiple railroad tie handling'19934,921,732'Railroad tie service vehicle and method for spray application of a preservative'1990Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1990–2017Patents assigned to HERZOG CONTRACTING CORP (19)· patent assignee history
1990–2017Based in St. Joseph, MO, US· patent location history
1993Patents assigned to BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD (1)· patent assignee history
1993Patents assigned to HERZOG CONTRACTING COMPANY (1)· patent assignee history
1997–2000Based in San Diego, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2010Based in Lake Havasu City, AZ, US· patent location history
2012–2014Patents assigned to BOUNDS IVAN E (4)· patent assignee history
2013–2016Patents assigned to HERZOG RAILROAD SERVICES INC (8)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| HERZOG CONTRACTING CORP | 19 | 1990–2017 |
| HERZOG RAILROAD SERVICES INC | 8 | 2013–2016 |
| BOUNDS IVAN Eself | 4 | 2012–2014 |
| BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD | 1 | 1993 |
| HERZOG CONTRACTING COMPANY | 1 | 1993 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph, MO, US | 23 | 1990–2017 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ, US | 4 | 2006–2010 |
| San Diego, California, US | 2 | 1997–2000 |