Patents by Inventor Foster Matherly

Foster Matherly 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).

  • Wood or coal burning stove having a top with a pivotable lid for top loading of wood or coal into the stove
    Patent number: 4188940
    Abstract: This invention relates to a wood or coal burning stove having a bottom, sidewalls, front and rear end walls and a top. The front end wall has a wood or coal loading opening therein and a door normally closes the opening. The door is openable for loading of wood or coal into the stove through the opening. The top includes a stationary substantially horizontally extending tier remote from the front end wall and a further wall extending from the tier in a direction downward and toward the front end wall. The further wall defines a horizontally extending recess at the lower end thereof which opens in a direction toward the front end wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1980
    Inventor: Foster Matherly