Patents by Inventor Darren William Lacy

Darren William Lacy 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).

  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR INSERTING A FASTENER
    Publication number: 20120261456
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hand-held device for the insertion of fasteners into the ground for the purpose of anchoring sheet-like materials such as geotechnical mats for soil stabilization, and also for securing netting to prevent crop wastage. The device includes an anti-jamming mechanism that lessens the frequency of fastener jamming thereby increasing the work efficiency of an operator and saving wastage of fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Christopher John Lacy, Darren William Lacy
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR INSERTING A FASTENER
    Publication number: 20110225800
    Abstract: The present invention provides a device for the insertion of fasteners into the ground for the purpose of anchoring sheet-like materials such as geotechnical mats in soil stabilization or for securing forms of netting to prevent crop wastage. A further aspect of this invention provides a form of securing fasteners by a method that reduces damage or impediment in the operation of the fastener insertion device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Darren William Lacy, Christopher John Lacy