Jesse Goerlich

Title: Jesse Goerlich and Rail-Vehicle Speed and Traction Control

Introduction

Jesse Goerlich is an inventor based in Houston, Texas, and is associated with Stewart & Stevenson LLC. His patent work includes a system designed to support speed and traction control for rail vehicles.

Latest Patents

Goerlich is named on one patent, titled “Speed and Traction Control System for Rail Vehicles.” The disclosure describes a railroad car moving vehicle with a chassis frame, a platform, flanged rail wheels, and a cab. It also features a rail idler wheel connected to the chassis frame. An encoder communicates electrically with the wheel, while a support system mounts the wheel to the frame and a control system communicates with the encoder. Together, these components provide a basis for monitoring wheel movement and controlling rail-vehicle operation.

Career Highlights

Goerlich’s recorded patent activity centers on rail-vehicle technology. His patent describes an integrated arrangement of mechanical components and electronic controls intended for a railroad car moving vehicle. He is associated with Stewart & Stevenson LLC.

Collaborations

Rogelio Rios is identified as Goerlich’s coworker. The available information does not specify whether Rios collaborated with him on the patent.

Conclusion

Jesse Goerlich’s patent record highlights an invention combining rail wheels, an encoder, and a control system for rail-vehicle speed and traction applications.