Patents by Inventor David L. Bass

David L. Bass 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: 4534112
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a pair of wheels mounted on a stub shaft, the outer surfaces of the wheels being bevelled to facilitate entering into a kerf. The wheels are mounted in a slot formed in the blade of a woodcutting implement which carries the cutting teeth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1985
    Inventor: David L. Bass
  • Patent number: 4032030
    Abstract: A modifiable utility outlet box cover element formed of thin, metallic sheet material useable without modification in a substantially square form in closing a substantially square utility outlet box including slots through which screws may be passed into engagement with screw receiving means carried by such utility outlet box. The four corner portions of such utility outlet box cover element, two of which include such slots, are readily separable from the remainder thereof along slots cut deeply into one of the surfaces of such utility outlet box cover element; such remainder of such utility outlet box cover element being shaped and proportioned to close octagonally shaped or round utility outlet boxes and including knock-out portions which, when readily separated from the remainder of such utility outlet box cover element, provide openings through which screws may be passed into engagement with screw receiving means carried by such octagonal or round utility outlet boxes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1976
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1977
    Inventors: David L. Bass, Kenneth B. Meador