Patents by Inventor Amador Martinez

Amador Martinez 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: 8720596
    Abstract: A device for leveling playing fields is useful for ensuring that bowling greens are flattened within established parameters. The device for leveling playing fields comprises a main frame mechanically coupled to a front skid and a rear skid and a blade assembly where the blade assembly further comprises cutting blades driven by a blade drive chain mechanically coupled to an engine. The main frame is further mechanically coupled to a lawn tractor such that a user can drive the lawn tractor over a playing field and use the front skid to knock the turf in hills loose, the cutting blades both manicure the playing field and cut loose turf which can be pushed by the rear skid into valleys.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Inventor: Amador Martinez
  • Patent number: 8360732
    Abstract: A rotor blade section and a method for assembling a rotor blade for a wind turbine are disclosed. The rotor blade section includes a plurality of ribs each extending in a generally chord-wise direction. Each of the plurality of ribs includes an outer surface. The outer surface has a generally aerodynamic contour. The rotor blade section further includes at least one cross-member extending between adjacent ribs of the plurality of ribs, and an outer body mounted to the plurality of ribs. The outer body has an aerodynamic contour generally corresponding to the aerodynamic contour of the plurality of ribs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Alfredo Porfirio Amador Martinez
  • Publication number: 20120027608
    Abstract: A rotor blade section and a method for assembling a rotor blade for a wind turbine are disclosed. The rotor blade section includes a plurality of ribs each extending in a generally chord-wise direction. Each of the plurality of ribs includes an outer surface. The outer surface has a generally aerodynamic contour. The rotor blade section further includes at least one cross-member extending between adjacent ribs of the plurality of ribs, and an outer body mounted to the plurality of ribs. The outer body has an aerodynamic contour generally corresponding to the aerodynamic contour of the plurality of ribs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventor: Alfredo Porfirio Amador Martinez