Patents by Inventor Brian Lavely

Brian Lavely 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).

  • Smart cutting drum assembly
    Patent number: 10724370
    Abstract: A cutting tool mounting assembly adapted for attachment to a surface of a rotatable driving member of a cutting tool machine. The cutting tool mounting assembly includes: a cutting tool; a base having a bottom portion for attachment to the surface of the rotatable driving member and a front portion that defines a receptacle having an inner wall; a bushing configured for receipt in the receptacle of the base and having an aperture for receiving the cutting tool; and a sensor element for acquiring and transmitting operation data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: KENNAMETAL INC.
    Inventors: Brian Lavely, Chad Swope
  • SMART CUTTING DRUM ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20170159432
    Abstract: A cutting tool mounting assembly adapted for attachment to a surface of a rotatable driving member of a cutting tool machine. The cutting tool mounting assembly includes: a cutting tool; a base having a bottom portion for attachment to the surface of the rotatable driving member and a front portion that defines a receptacle having an inner wall; a bushing configured for receipt in the receptacle of the base and having an aperture for receiving the cutting tool; and a sensor element for acquiring and transmitting operation data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Lavely, Chad Swope