Patents by Inventor Richard M. Boyce

Richard M. Boyce 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).

  • Quilting machine
    Patent number: 4059889
    Abstract: A machine for inserting quilting buttons of the type described in U.S. Pat. No. 3,701,174 includes a male button drive mechanism and a female button drive mechanism in axial alignment with positive and rapid acting button feed means for very rapidly driving a female button part through a pad or the like and driving the male button part into the female button part so as to secure the quilting button in extension through such a pad. The invention is particularly directed to very rapid quilting operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1976
    Date of Patent: November 29, 1977
    Assignee: Arthur J. Randolph
    Inventors: Arthur J. Randolph, Richard M. Boyce