Patents by Inventor Martin J. Utecht

Martin J. Utecht 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).

  • Production of laminated veneer support beams
    Patent number: 6865800
    Abstract: A billet of veneer sheets is constructed using parallel sheet conveying conveyors for simultaneous building of partial fans that are combined and transferred to the trailing end of the billet. Encoders, detectors and computer controls control the conveyors for precise placement of the sheets in building a fan and precision placement of the fan to the trailing end of the billet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Corvallis Tool Co.
    Inventors: Martin J. Utecht, Michael S. Dahrens, Jason A. Holbert, John C. Holbert
  • Production of laminated veneer support beams
    Publication number: 20040143960
    Abstract: A billet of veneer sheets is constructed using parallel sheet conveying conveyors for simultaneous building of partial fans that are combined and transferred to the trailing end of the billet. Encoders, detectors and computer controls control the conveyors for precise placement of the sheets in building a fan and precision placement of the fan to the trailing end of the billet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventors: Martin J. Utecht, Michael S. Dahrens, Jason A. Holbert, John C. Holbert