Patents by Inventor David Beukelman

David Beukelman 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).

  • Chipper device and method for chipping metal ingots
    Patent number: 7770832
    Abstract: A chipper device for chipping one or more metal ingots. The chipper device includes a cutter head and a guide mechanism associated with the cutter head. The guide mechanism includes a chute having a passageway. A feed mechanism is adapted to move one or more ingots sequentially through the passageway of the chute into engagement with the cutter head, whereby the cutter head chips the ingots into a plurality of particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Metal Processors Inc.
    Inventors: David Beukelman, Richard Henderson, Christopher Kiggins, Martin Pingel, Ken Ward
  • Chipper Device and Method for Chipping Metal Ingots
    Publication number: 20080277510
    Abstract: A chipper device for chipping one or more metal ingots. The chipper device includes a cutter head and a guide mechanism associated with the cutter head. The guide mechanism includes a chute having a passageway. A feed mechanism is adapted to move one or more ingots sequentially through the passageway of the chute into engagement with the cutter head, whereby the cutter head chips the ingots into a plurality of particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: David Beukelman, Richard Henderson, Christopher Kiggins, Martin Pingel, Ken Ward