Patents Represented by Attorney Ben Hudson, Jr.
  • Patent number: 5827018
    Abstract: This invention discloses an improved cutting tool such as a counterbore cutter or piloted reamer that is comprised of a free-spinning pilot connected to the cutting tool. The free-spinning pilot allows the cutting tool to rotate within it while it makes firm contact with a pre-drilled hole in material to be cut improving the location of the cutter relative to the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1998
    Assignee: McDonnell Douglas
    Inventors: Thomas O. Blankenship, David L. Fritsche