The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard J Nicol, Eugene, OR (US);
Brock E Ferguson, Cottage Grove, OR (US);
Kenneth D Shoemaker, Eugene, OR (US);
Assignee:
Western Pneumatics, Inc., Eugene, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
144 901 ; 144 91 ; 1442451 ; 1442452 ; 144347 ; 198744 ; 198817 ;
Abstract
An automated finger jointer for milling finger joint profiles into the ends of short blocks of wood, assembling the blocks and compressing the blocks together to provide a long pieces of wood.