Michael L Loveless

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Dust Collection Products, LLC, Dustless Depot, LLC, Loveless Ash Company, Inc.. Active years: 1989-2014.

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 58.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 353(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

2 out of 2

Dust Collection Products, LLC

Loveless Ash Company, Inc.

patent

4. 7 out of 834,411

Other

patents

Years Active: 1989-2014

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 8702478 - Angle grinder dust shroud with unitary adjustable mounting collar (2014-04-22),

2. 8177606 - Dust shroud for rotary tools (2012-05-15),

3. 8137165 - Dust shroud with adjustable mounting mechanism (2012-03-20),

4. 8133094 - Dust shroud with access hatch retention mechanism (2012-03-13),

5. 8011398 - Dust shroud for gas powered circular saws (2011-09-06),

6. 7805805 - Vacuum assisted scraper (2010-10-05),

7. 6860799 - Vacuum driven sander (2005-03-01),

8. 6347985 - Low profile vacuum driven sander (2002-02-19),

9. 5954863 - Wet and dry vacuum with float valve system (1999-09-21),

10. 5704956 - Filter cleaning system for an ash vacuum (1998-01-06),

11. 5259087 - Ash vacuum (1993-11-09),

12. 4868949 - Ash vacuum adapter (1989-09-26),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Michael L. Loveless

Introduction

Michael L. Loveless is a notable inventor based in Price, Utah, with a remarkable portfolio of 12 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of power tools, particularly in dust collection and management.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is the "Angle Grinder Dust Shroud with Unitary Adjustable Mounting Collar." This universal dust shroud features a unitary mounting bracket that allows for radial adjustment to accommodate various angle grinders. The design includes slots that facilitate airflow, aiding in cooling the grinder and protecting its bearings from dust and debris. Another significant patent is the "Dust Shroud for Rotary Tools," which consists of a front and back half that can be easily attached to rotary power tools. This shroud is designed to allow users to lock the tool's shaft for easy abrasive pad replacement, making it particularly useful for die grinders and similar tools.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Michael has made significant strides in the field of dust collection products. His innovative designs have contributed to improved tool performance and user safety.

Collaborations

Michael has collaborated with notable individuals such as Spencer Loveless and Colleen G. Loveless, who have played a role in his inventive journey.

Conclusion

Michael L. Loveless stands out as a dedicated inventor whose contributions to power tool technology have made a lasting impact. His innovative patents continue to enhance the efficiency and safety of tools used in various industries.