Michael G. Cronin

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Peoria, IL, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Variator-assisted transmission
- Patent number 10,591,038
- Issue date Mar 17, 2020
- Perkins Engines Company Limited
- Michael G. Cronin
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Flywheel energy storage in power system having variator modulated d...
- Patent number 10,214,090
- Issue date Feb 26, 2019
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Evan Jacobson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Propulsion system
- Patent number 10,113,617
- Issue date Oct 30, 2018
- Perkins Engines Company Limited
- Igor Strashny
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Powertrain system for machine and method of operating same
- Patent number 10,077,828
- Issue date Sep 18, 2018
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Disconnect clutch
- Patent number 9,593,723
- Issue date Mar 14, 2017
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael Douglas Anderson
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Modular arrangement for hydromechanical transmission
- Patent number 9,488,263
- Issue date Nov 8, 2016
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Gaurav Vasudeva
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Multi-range hydro-mechanical transmission
- Patent number 8,808,131
- Issue date Aug 19, 2014
- Caterpillar Inc.
- John M. Seipold
- E02 - HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING FOUNDATIONS SOIL SHIFTING
Information Patent Grant
High response hydraulic actuator
- Patent number 8,677,886
- Issue date Mar 25, 2014
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F15 - FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Step-change transmission having charge and variable displacement pumps
- Patent number 8,322,252
- Issue date Dec 4, 2012
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Hydrostatic pump and motor with improved torque reversal characteri...
- Patent number 8,205,444
- Issue date Jun 26, 2012
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Brian D. Kuras
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Variator pressure-set torque control
- Patent number 8,165,765
- Issue date Apr 24, 2012
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Frank A. DeMarco
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Transmission shift mechanism with single-end actuation
- Patent number 8,117,934
- Issue date Feb 21, 2012
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Machine having a multiple-ratio transmission
- Patent number 8,118,706
- Issue date Feb 21, 2012
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Alan R. Coutant
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric motor actuation of a hydrostatic pump
- Patent number 8,074,451
- Issue date Dec 13, 2011
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Brian D. Kuras
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus, system, and method for controlling a desired torque output
- Patent number 8,024,925
- Issue date Sep 27, 2011
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for feedback pressure control
- Patent number 7,788,917
- Issue date Sep 7, 2010
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Frank Anthony DeMarco
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Hydromechanical transmission
- Patent number 7,530,914
- Issue date May 12, 2009
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Mark D. Fabry
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Multi-range hydromechanical transmission
- Patent number 7,530,913
- Issue date May 12, 2009
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Mark D. Fabry
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Systems and methods for controlling mobile machine power
- Patent number 7,472,008
- Issue date Dec 30, 2008
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael Donald Betz
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric drive system with plural motors
- Patent number 7,309,300
- Issue date Dec 18, 2007
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Stephen C. Garnett
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Cooling system for an electric motor
- Patent number 7,009,317
- Issue date Mar 7, 2006
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Transmission assembly
- Patent number 6,880,429
- Issue date Apr 19, 2005
- Steven A. Daniel
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for shifting ranges in a torque reversing mech...
- Patent number 6,457,382
- Issue date Oct 1, 2002
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus and method for adaptively shifting between ranges in a co...
- Patent number 6,402,660
- Issue date Jun 11, 2002
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for shifting ranges in a continuously variable...
- Patent number 6,260,440
- Issue date Jul 17, 2001
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for generating velocity commands for a continu...
- Patent number 6,223,111
- Issue date Apr 24, 2001
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for generating velocity commands in response t...
- Patent number 6,042,502
- Issue date Mar 28, 2000
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System and method for providing different values of jerk in respons...
- Patent number 6,038,504
- Issue date Mar 14, 2000
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Default mode control system for a split torque transmission
- Patent number 5,842,144
- Issue date Nov 24, 1998
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Alan R. Coutant
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for controlling a split torque transmission
- Patent number 5,682,315
- Issue date Oct 28, 1997
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Alan R. Coutant
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
A Method For Operating A Vehicle Transmission
- Publication number 20200217415
- Publication date Jul 9, 2020
- Perkins Engines Company Ltd
- Michael BEYER
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
FLYWHEEL ENERGY STORAGE IN POWER SYSTEM HAVING VARIATOR MODULATED D...
- Publication number 20190061510
- Publication date Feb 28, 2019
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Evan Jacobson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
POWERTRAIN SYSTEM FOR MACHINE AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME
- Publication number 20170299033
- Publication date Oct 19, 2017
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
A VARIATOR-ASSISTED TRANSMISSION
- Publication number 20170248217
- Publication date Aug 31, 2017
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
A PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Publication number 20160265631
- Publication date Sep 15, 2016
- Perkins Engine Company Limited
- Igor STRASHNY
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Disconnect Clutch
- Publication number 20160097429
- Publication date Apr 7, 2016
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael Douglas Anderson
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Modular Arrangement for Hydromechanical Transmission
- Publication number 20160047449
- Publication date Feb 18, 2016
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Gaurav Vasudeva
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Multi-range hydro-mechanical transmission
- Publication number 20130226416
- Publication date Aug 29, 2013
- Caterpillar Inc.
- John M. Seipold
- E02 - HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING FOUNDATIONS SOIL SHIFTING
Information Patent Application
Split Torque Transmission For Track Type Machine
- Publication number 20130068545
- Publication date Mar 21, 2013
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
Variator pressure-set torque control
- Publication number 20110295473
- Publication date Dec 1, 2011
- Caterpillar, Inc.
- Frank A. DeMarco
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
HIGH RESPONSE HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR
- Publication number 20110094214
- Publication date Apr 28, 2011
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Benjamin Thomas Nelson
- F15 - FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Hydrostatic pump and motor with improved torque reversal characteri...
- Publication number 20100095665
- Publication date Apr 22, 2010
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Brian D. Kuras
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Machine having a multiple-ratio transmission
- Publication number 20090325762
- Publication date Dec 31, 2009
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Alan R. Coutant
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Electric motor actuation of a hydrostatic pump
- Publication number 20090298635
- Publication date Dec 3, 2009
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Brian D. Kuras
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Method and system for feedback pressure control
- Publication number 20080202112
- Publication date Aug 28, 2008
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Frank Anthony DeMarco
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Operator interface for torque controlled transmission
- Publication number 20080103019
- Publication date May 1, 2008
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Step-change transmission having charge and variable displacement pumps
- Publication number 20080078173
- Publication date Apr 3, 2008
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Transmission shift mechanism with single-end actuation
- Publication number 20080047381
- Publication date Feb 28, 2008
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Vehicle drivetrain having hydraulic power assist
- Publication number 20080039262
- Publication date Feb 14, 2008
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Retarding control for hydromechanical drive machine
- Publication number 20070284170
- Publication date Dec 13, 2007
- Brian D. Kuras
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Electric drive system with plural motors
- Publication number 20070117669
- Publication date May 24, 2007
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Stephen C. Garnett
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Apparatus, system, and method for controlling a desired torque output
- Publication number 20070101709
- Publication date May 10, 2007
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Multi-range hydromechanical transmission
- Publication number 20060276290
- Publication date Dec 7, 2006
- Mark D. Fabry
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Hydromechanical transmission
- Publication number 20060276291
- Publication date Dec 7, 2006
- Mark D. Fabry
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Application
Systems for controlling work machine power
- Publication number 20060020383
- Publication date Jan 26, 2006
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael Donald Betz
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Cooling system for an electric motor
- Publication number 20050151431
- Publication date Jul 14, 2005
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Michael G. Cronin
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Application
Operator interface system
- Publication number 20050103555
- Publication date May 19, 2005
- Howard N. Cannon
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Operator interface system
- Publication number 20020082138
- Publication date Jun 27, 2002
- Howard N. Cannon
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Method and apparatus for shifting ranges in a torque reversing mech...
- Publication number 20010029218
- Publication date Oct 11, 2001
- Michael G. Cronin
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...

Michael G. Cronin

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Variator-assisted transmission

Flywheel energy storage in power system having variator modulated d...

Propulsion system

Powertrain system for machine and method of operating same

Disconnect clutch

Modular arrangement for hydromechanical transmission

Multi-range hydro-mechanical transmission

High response hydraulic actuator

Step-change transmission having charge and variable displacement pumps

Hydrostatic pump and motor with improved torque reversal characteri...

Variator pressure-set torque control

Transmission shift mechanism with single-end actuation

Machine having a multiple-ratio transmission

Electric motor actuation of a hydrostatic pump

Apparatus, system, and method for controlling a desired torque output

Method and system for feedback pressure control

Hydromechanical transmission

Multi-range hydromechanical transmission

Systems and methods for controlling mobile machine power

Electric drive system with plural motors

Cooling system for an electric motor

Transmission assembly

Method and apparatus for shifting ranges in a torque reversing mech...

Apparatus and method for adaptively shifting between ranges in a co...

Method and apparatus for shifting ranges in a continuously variable...

Method and apparatus for generating velocity commands for a continu...

Method and apparatus for generating velocity commands in response t...

System and method for providing different values of jerk in respons...

Default mode control system for a split torque transmission

Method and system for controlling a split torque transmission

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

A Method For Operating A Vehicle Transmission

FLYWHEEL ENERGY STORAGE IN POWER SYSTEM HAVING VARIATOR MODULATED D...

POWERTRAIN SYSTEM FOR MACHINE AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME

A VARIATOR-ASSISTED TRANSMISSION

A PROPULSION SYSTEM

Disconnect Clutch

Modular Arrangement for Hydromechanical Transmission

Multi-range hydro-mechanical transmission

Split Torque Transmission For Track Type Machine

Variator pressure-set torque control

HIGH RESPONSE HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR

Hydrostatic pump and motor with improved torque reversal characteri...

Machine having a multiple-ratio transmission

Electric motor actuation of a hydrostatic pump

Method and system for feedback pressure control

Operator interface for torque controlled transmission

Step-change transmission having charge and variable displacement pumps

Transmission shift mechanism with single-end actuation

Vehicle drivetrain having hydraulic power assist

Retarding control for hydromechanical drive machine

Electric drive system with plural motors

Apparatus, system, and method for controlling a desired torque output

Multi-range hydromechanical transmission

Hydromechanical transmission

Systems for controlling work machine power

Cooling system for an electric motor

Operator interface system

Operator interface system

Method and apparatus for shifting ranges in a torque reversing mech...