This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Joy Global Underground Mining LLC. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Ryan Karns and Vehicle Energy Storage Innovation.
Introduction
Ryan Karns is an inventor associated with Hanmer, CA, and Joy Global Underground Mining LLC. His patent work includes an energy storage system designed to connect removably to a vehicle.
Latest Patents
Karns is credited with 1 patent: “Energy storage system for vehicle and alignment system for same.” The invention describes a battery supported by a frame that can rest on a surface when detached from a vehicle. The frame and vehicle have complementary mounting features, while a guide surface helps align those features during attachment. When connected, the battery can provide power to the vehicle.
Career Highlights
Karns’s listed patent reflects work on practical vehicle energy storage, with particular attention to making the system removable and easier to align during installation. He is associated with Joy Global Underground Mining LLC.
Collaborations
Craig Beange and Daniel Black are identified as Karns’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or whether they collaborated on this invention.
Conclusion
Ryan Karns’s patent presents a removable vehicle energy storage system that combines a battery-bearing frame with an alignment mechanism to support reliable attachment.
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