Patents by Inventor Alfred Siegel

Alfred Siegel 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).

  • Satellite sawmill with adjustable saws and automatic sawbolt centering device
    Patent number: 5806401
    Abstract: A sawmill for milling a length of sawbolt includes a frame and a plurality of saws movably mounted to the frame. The plurality of saws include bandsaws, edging saws, and chain saws for making various cuts necessary in the milling process. A saw positioning system is coupled to the plurality of saws for positioning the saws relative to the frame. A controller is coupled to the saw positioning system. The controller provides a saw position signal and the saw positioning system positions the saws in response to the saw position signal. A number of log positioning mechanisms are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1998
    Inventors: Edward Rajala, Alfred Siegel, Orie Taylor