Patents by Inventor Eugene A. Abbott

Eugene A. Abbott 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).

  • Method and apparatus for containing wildfires
    Publication number: 20040000409
    Abstract: A method for containing forest fires involves cutting a swath of trees and shrubs surrounding the fire area with use of an aerial saw carried by a helicopter. The swath of cut trees and shrubs is then watered down or covered by flame retardants. The aerial saw is preferably a rotary bladed one suspended horizontally from the helicopter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventor: Eugene A. Abbott