Patents by Inventor Robert D. Mathis

Robert D. Mathis 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: 4356645
    Abstract: A variable wing plow blade and mounting structure for attaching the plow blade to a tractor, snow grooming vehicle, and the like feature distribution of the load on the blade over a relatively wide area of the supporting structural members thereby to permit reduction in their size, weight and number and in their manufacturing and assembling costs while maintaining the essential structural strength, and are further characterized in the attainment of improved performance and utility in respect of independence of the plow blade height and pitch or roll, tilt and wing blade adjustments, and greater freedom of movement of the wing blades of the plow blade, both forwardly and rearwardly, from a position of alignment with the center section of the plow blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1982
    Assignee: De Lorean Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Gordon Hine, Robert D. Mathis
  • Patent number: 4249323
    Abstract: A variable wing plow blade and mounting structure for attaching the plow blade to a tractor, snow grooming vehicle, and the like feature distribution of the load on the blade over a relatively wide area of the supporting structural members thereby to permit reduction in their size, weight and number and in their manufacturing and assembling costs while maintaining the essential structural strength, and are further characterized in the attainment of improved performance and utility in respect of independence of the plow blade height and pitch or roll, tilt and wing blade adjustments, and greater freedom of movement of the wing blades of the plow blade, both forwardly and rearwardly, from a position of alignment with the center section of the plow blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1981
    Assignee: De Lorean Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Robert D. Mathis, Gordon Hine
  • Patent number: 4008661
    Abstract: Compact rotary multi-color printing press for roll-fed webs, especially for use with machines for forming bags of polyethylene and the like. The press has a web feed arrangement which isolates a section of the web around a main drum and which varies the web speed with demand. Dryers are located adjacent to the main drum and in the base of the press, which is supported upon rollers so that the press may be readily moved to an operating site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1975
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1977
    Assignee: In-Line Equipment Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert D. Mathis