Patents by Inventor Thurston V. Williams

Thurston V. Williams 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).

  • Wood splitting apparatus
    Patent number: 4019549
    Abstract: A wood splitting attachment for a backhoe includes a guide track mounted on the backhoe main boom and a guide track follower attached to the backhoe secondary boom or dipperstick. The follower engages and follows the guide track as the main boom and secondary boom swing toward each other. A wood splitting wedge on the track is driven through a stick of wood pushed along the track by the dipper-stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1977
    Inventor: Thurston V. Williams