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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2018
Marquette Solutions Llc, Marquette, MI (US);
Thomas Kilpela, Marquette, MI (US);
Brian Patrick Janowski, Marquette, MI (US);
Robert A. Goodwin, Jr., Marquette, MI (US);
Joseph David Mohar, Marquette, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A wood splitter apparatus comprising a base portion and a leg portion extending upwards from the base portion. An elevated cross member portion extending across the leg portion. A blade portion extending superiorly from the cross member portion. A leading upward edge at a superior aspect of the blade portion for splitting wood. A first splitter surface angled from a second splitter surface inferior to the leading upward edge. A collector portion positioned below the blade portion where the collector portion has a capture space. The collector having a floor face at a bottom of said capture space. The collector portion supported at an angle such that the floor face is sloped defining a high side and a low side where kindling split from a log over the blade portion falls into the high side of the collector portion and gathers on the low side of the collector portion.