Patents by Inventor Michael Prevey

Michael Prevey 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: 9283650
    Abstract: A method for providing a surface treatment along the surface of a work piece, using a burnishing tool having a tool head comprising a bearing for supporting a rolling element and an encasement for supporting the bearing. The bearing is formed from a polymer or polymer resin such as, but not limited to, polytetrafluoroethylene based resin, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene based resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Sunface Technology Holdings, Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael Prevey, Paul S. Prevey, III
  • Publication number: 20140130321
    Abstract: A method for providing a surface treatment along the surface of a work piece, using a burnishing tool having a tool head comprising a bearing for supporting a rolling element and an encasement for supporting the bearing. The bearing is formed from a polymer or polymer resin such as, but not limited to, polytetrafluoroethylene based resin, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene based resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: Surface Technology Holdings, Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael Prevey, Paul S. Prevey, III
  • Patent number: 8601659
    Abstract: A burnishing tool and method for providing a surface treatment along the surface of a work piece, the burnishing tool having a tool head comprising a bearing for supporting a rolling element and an encasement for supporting the bearing. The bearing is formed from a self-lubricating polymer such as, but not limited to, polytetrafluoroethylene based resin, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene based resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Surface Technology Holdings, Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael Prevey, Paul S. Prevey, III
  • Publication number: 20120204390
    Abstract: A burnishing tool and method for providing a surface treatment along the surface of a work piece, the burnishing tool having a tool head comprising a bearing for supporting a rolling element and an encasement for supporting the bearing. The bearing is formed from a self-lubricating polymer such as, but not limited to, polytetrafluoroethylene based resin, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene based resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Michael Prevey, Paul S. Prevey, III