Patents by Inventor Billy L. Whitten

Billy L. Whitten 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: 4144733
    Abstract: A portable pipe grooving apparatus includes a pair of mating rollers mounted upon a frame so as to be radially adjustable with respect to each other. One of the mating rollers is connected to a rotatable shaft which extends rearwardly from the apparatus so as to enable the apparatus to be coupled with a drive means which is removably associable with the shaft for rotating the one roller. The frame further includes a coupling means for detachably connecting the frame to the drive mechanism by projections carried by the drive means slidably engaging within annular socket elements, which socket elements also serve as supporting legs for the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1979
    Inventor: Billy L. Whitten