Patents by Inventor Frank B. Whitbeck

Frank B. Whitbeck 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).

  • Netting for lawngrass transplantation and method of manufacturing the netting
    Patent number: 6141993
    Abstract: A net for lawngrass transplantation that maintains its strength while minimizing the amount of material required for its manufacture. The net is a four bar fabric having bar movements of (1) 0-8, 8-0, etc.; (2) 0-0, 24-24, etc.; (3) 32-32, 24-24, 32-32, 24-24, 32-32, 24-24, 32-32, 0-0, 8-8, 0-0, 8-8, 0-0, 8-8, 0-0; and (4) 0-0-0, 8-8, 0-0, 8-8, 0-0, 8-8, 0-0, 32-32, 24-24, 32-32, 24-24, 32-32, 24-24, 32-32, 24-24 and 32-32.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignees: Winrock Grass Farm, Inc., Zoysian Japan Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Frank B. Whitbeck