Patents by Inventor Gary Frank Prokop

Gary Frank Prokop 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).

  • Cutting apparatus
    Patent number: 10239173
    Abstract: A cutting apparatus includes a cutting tool and a collection assembly designed for diverting, collecting and disposing dust generated during the cutting process. The apparatus includes a cutting tool, a collection assembly together with an optional dust separator and/or collection container. The air stream generated around the blade of the cutting tool during operation diverts the generated dust particulates into the collection assembly of the cutting tool. The air stream can also transport the dust into the dust separator which transfers the dust into the collection container, when present. Optionally, the collection container further includes an air filtration assembly for storing and disposing the dust.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: James Hardie Technology Limited
    Inventors: Benjamin Batres, Sam Kenneth LaBanco, Basil Naji, Gary Frank Prokop, William Edwin Venth, Matthew Spencer
  • A CUTTING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20160016270
    Abstract: A cutting apparatus comprising a cutting tool and a collection assembly designed for diverting, collecting and disposing dust generated during the cutting process. The apparatus includes a cutting tool, a collection assembly together with an optional dust separator and/or collection container. The air stream generated around the blade of the cutting tool during operation diverts the generated dust particulates into the collection assembly of the cutting tool. The air stream can also transport the dust into the dust separator which transfers the dust into the collection container, when present. Optionally, the collection container further comprises an air filtration assembly for storing and disposing the dust.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: James Hardie Technology Limited
    Inventors: Benjamin Batres, Sam Kenneth LaBanco, Basil Naji, Gary Frank Prokop, William Edwin Venth, Matthew Spencer
  • Surface pattern for a dispenser
    Patent number: D465364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Keating Childs, Gary Frank Prokop
  • Cover portion for a dispenser
    Patent number: D465685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Paige Annette Dellerman, Rodney Carlton Christianson, Timothy Walter Shoaf, James Ronald Bath, Daniel Keating Childs, Gary Frank Prokop, Monique Chatterjee
  • Liquid beverage machine
    Patent number: D487208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Bunn-O-Matic Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin G. Lowe, Scott Alan Mazzini, Gary Frank Prokop, Randall Palmer Bell