Patents by Inventor John E. Love

John E. Love 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).

  • Pick-up tine assembly for harvester reels
    Patent number: 4630432
    Abstract: A metal tine assembly interchangeable with plastic tines on a transverse tubular bat having a teardrop cross-sectional configuration. Each tine includes a wound coil and upper shank clamped to the rear wall of a bat by an overlying bracket. The bracket has a lower opening that bears against the sides of the coil and an elongated recess with a side wall that bears against the tine shank to stabilize the tine on the bat. The assembly is held in place by a single mounting screw and expandable grommet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1986
    Assignee: J. E. Love Company
    Inventors: John E. Love, Archie E. Neal, Scott Libby