Patents by Inventor Phillip W. Geertson

Phillip W. Geertson 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: 6158524
    Abstract: A cultivator component clamping assembly for attaching a component to an implement crossbar having a plurality of faces includes a pair of generally C-shaped members each having a throat opposing a first face of the implement bar. Each C-shaped member also include a first leg and a second leg attached to and extending from the throat for placement about the implement crossbar. A retaining member is attached near the distal ends of the first and second legs and opposite a second face of the implement crossbar. The clamping assembly also includes a wedge inserted between the inclined face of the retaining member and a second face of the of the implement crossbar. A first keeper member attached between the first legs and a second keeper member attached between the second legs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Inventor: Phillip W. Geertson
  • Patent number: 6095255
    Abstract: A cultivator component part clamping assembly for removably attaching a component part to an implement crossbar having a plurality of faces. The clamping assembly includes a generally C-shaped brace having a throat, a first leg and a second leg attached to and extending from the throat for placement about the implement crossbar. The clamping assembly includes a first keeper and a second keeper each attached near the distal end of the first leg and the second leg respectively for retaining a member of the clamping assembly near the distal ends of the first and second legs and opposite a face of the implement crossbar. The clamping assembly also includes an retaining member attached to the C-brace including an inclined face opposing the implement crossbar and a wedge pin removably insertable between the inclined face of the retaining member and the face of the implement crossbar. The clamping assembly may also include a removably insertable tool shank attached to a tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Inventor: Phillip W. Geertson