Patents by Inventor Lawson R. Smith

Lawson R. Smith 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: 5774999
    Abstract: An embodiment of a new tree marker is disclosed that endures time by providing a flexible band with a sheath about a first end. The band wraps around a tree, and a second end of the band attaches to the sheath. The band slides within the sheath as the tree grows. A duplex nail is driven through the sheath to secure the band to the tree.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Inventor: Lawson R. Smith