Patents by Inventor Daniel L. Janness

Daniel L. Janness 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: 7052214
    Abstract: A diagonal ledge (22) is machined into each of the sidewalls (20) of the holder (12) with the ledges (22) crossing one another at an intersection B and the holder (12) is characterized by the bottom (18) of the pocket separating the ledges (22) to define a space between the ledges (22). A cutting insert (24) is characterized by a raised portion (32) on each face (26) thereof to present a pair of parallel and spaced shoulders (34) on each face (26) with the shoulders (34) on the first face (26) crossing the shoulders (34) on the second face (26). The assembly (10) is characterized by the shoulder (34) on the first face (26) seated on one of the ledges (22) and the shoulder (34) on the second face (26) seated on the other of the ledges (22) with a pair (28, 30) of cutting edges exposed for cutting. When worn, the insert (24) may be flipped one hundred and eighty degrees for exposing the other pair of cutting edges (28, 30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Inventor: Daniel L. Janness
  • Publication number: 20040005199
    Abstract: A diagonal ledge (22) is machined into each of the sidewalls (20) of the holder (12) with the ledges (22) crossing one another at an intersection B and the holder (12) is characterized by the bottom (18) of the pocket separating the ledges (22) to define a space between the ledges (22). A cutting insert (24) is characterized by a raised portion (32) on each face (26) thereof to present a pair of parallel and spaced shoulders (34) on each face (26) with the shoulders (34) on the first face (26) crossing the shoulders (34) on the second face (26). The assembly (10) is characterized by the shoulder (34) on the first face (26) seated on one of the ledges (22) and the shoulder (34) on the second face (26) seated on the other of the ledges (22) with a pair (28, 30) of cutting edges exposed for cutting. When worn, the insert (24) may be flipped one hundred and eighty degrees for exposing the other pair of cutting edges (28, 30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2002
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Inventor: Daniel L. Janness