Patents by Inventor Edwin Charles SELF

Edwin Charles SELF 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).

  • Publication number: 20180343794
    Abstract: An adjustable field trimmer is provided, including a movable, wheeled carriage, a cutting unit pivotally mounted to the carriage and having combined drive system and a cutting head, a power head associated with the cutting unit for powering the cutting head, and a control system associated with the carriage and connected to the cutting unit so that the cutting unit is pivotable laterally relative to the carriage under operator control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Edwin Charles SELF, Jason Dale LEWIS
  • Publication number: 20180103582
    Abstract: A trimmer head for a string trimmer mower, including a trimmer head housing having a string retention portion and a coupler portion rotatably attached to the string retention portion, the string retention portion having a first string retainer for releasably retaining a first cutting string. In addition, the string retention portion has a second string retainer for releasably retaining a second cutting string. The second string retainer is preferably circumferentially displaced on the string retention portion from the first string retainer. In a preferred embodiment, the first string retainer has a slidable clamp disposed in the interior and accessible from the exterior. The clamp is constructed and arranged for sliding relative to the base between a clamping position for selectively retaining the string in place through centrifugal force in the string retention portion, and a release position for user replacement of the first cutting string without tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Edwin Charles SELF, Jason Dale LEWIS, Jeremy Douglas LEASURE, Gregory Kevin GRIFFIN
  • Publication number: 20180027731
    Abstract: A trimmer head for a string trimmer mower, including a trimmer head housing having a string retention portion and a coupler portion rotatably attached to the string retention portion, the string retention portion having a first string retainer for releasably retaining a first cutting string. In addition, the string retention portion has a second string retainer for releasably retaining a second cutting string. The second string retainer is preferably circumferentially displaced on the string retention portion from the first string retainer. In a preferred embodiment, the first string retainer has a slidable clamp disposed in the interior and accessible from the exterior. The clamp is constructed and arranged for sliding relative to the base between a clamping position for selectively retaining the string in place through centrifugal force in the string retention portion, and a release position for user replacement of the first cutting string without tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Edwin Charles SELF, Jason Dale LEWIS, Jeremy Douglas LEASURE, Gregory Kevin GRIFFIN