Patents by Inventor Aaron M. Yoder

Aaron M. Yoder has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9877421
    Abstract: Systems and methods for tilling ground material are provided. According to one embodiment, a tiller system is provided comprising two coiled conical blades that penetrate ground material to provide both forward propulsion and tillage of the ground material. An operator of the tiller system can adjust the angle at which the coiled conical blades penetrate the ground material to achieve an optimal balance of forward propulsion, stability, and tillage of the ground material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Green Heron Tools, LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth Brensinger, Ann Adams, Robert L. Wrye, Aaron M. Yoder, H. J. Sommer
  • Publication number: 20150351308
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for tilling ground material. According to one embodiment, a tiller system is provided comprising two coiled conical blades that penetrate ground material to provide both forward propulsion and tillage of the ground material. An operator of the tiller system can adjust the angle at which the coiled conical blades penetrate the ground material to achieve an optimal balance of forward propulsion, stability, and tillage of the ground material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: Green Heron Tools, LLC
    Inventors: Elizabeth Brensinger, Ann Adams, Robert L. Wrye, Aaron M. Yoder, H.J. Sommer
  • Patent number: D680403
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Green Heron Tools, LLC
    Inventors: Ann M. Adams, Elizabeth A. Brensinger, Randall G. Bock, Roderick T. Thompson, Aaron M. Yoder, Michael Yurkewicz