Robert John Clyde

Title: Robert John Clyde and His Remote Radio Control System

Introduction

Robert John Clyde is an inventor associated with Reading, Pennsylvania, and Hubbell Limited. His work includes a patent for a configurable radio control system designed for cranes and other mobile equipment.

Latest Patents

Clyde’s listed patent, “Remote Radio Control System for Cranes and Other Mobile Equipment,” describes a platform that lets users combine different transmitters and receivers to create a system suited to a particular machine and application. Transmitter options include basic, standard, belly-box, and mill-style belly-box models. Receiver options include standard crane-mount, digital, and expandable models, along with different external receiver boards.

The system supports configurations for both DC and AC radio control in industrial and commercial environments. Its transmitters share compatible battery packs and chargers, while transmitters and receivers can use USB connections to retrieve data logs. Indicators, including tricolor LEDs, can communicate battery, pairing, operating, and fault status. Users can work with a basic or customer-specific configuration and modify it through button controls or configuration software. Clyde is listed with 1 patent.

Career Highlights

Clyde is associated with Hubbell Limited. The patent reflects an approach to radio control that emphasizes configurable components, compatibility, and status monitoring for mobile equipment.

Collaborations

Charles Brda is identified as Clyde’s coworker. The available information does not specify their roles in developing the patented system.

Conclusion

Robert John Clyde’s patent presents a flexible radio control platform for cranes and other mobile equipment, combining configurable hardware with practical tools for setup, monitoring, and data retrieval.