Patents by Inventor Tommy Barnes

Tommy Barnes 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).

  • Padding machine and method of use
    Publication number: 20070134067
    Abstract: An integrated padding machine that incorporates a front digging auger that is preferably mechanically as opposed to hydraulically powered, which in conjunction with a breaker bar assembly provides for digging and crushing capabilities, and that incorporates several other improvements and advances, including screen and cross-pass conveyor level control, a real-time padding level monitoring system, and an assistant's control module, improved controls, dust control, and cold weather padding, and methods of using the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventor: Tommy Barnes
  • Padding machine and method of use
    Patent number: 7186059
    Abstract: An integrated padding machine that incorporates a front digging auger that is preferably mechanically as opposed to hydraulically powered, which in conjunction with a breaker bar assembly provides for digging and crushing capabilities, and that incorporates several other improvements and advances, including screen and cross-pass conveyor level control, a real-time padding level monitoring system, and an assistant's control module, improved controls, dust control, and cold weather padding, and methods of using the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Inventor: Tommy Barnes
  • Padding machine and method of use
    Publication number: 20040211092
    Abstract: An integrated padding machine that incorporates a front digging auger that is preferably mechanically as opposed to hydraulically powered, which in conjunction with a breaker bar assembly provides for digging and crushing capabilities, and that incorporates several other improvements and advances, including screen and cross-pass conveyor level control means, a real-time padding level monitoring system, and an assistant's control module, improved controls, dust control, and cold weather padding, and methods of using the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2003
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventor: Tommy Barnes