Patents by Inventor Gary G. Hostetter, JR.

Gary G. Hostetter, JR. 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: 11952787
    Abstract: A mounting adapter including a bearing for rotatably mounting a surface processing tool to a tool holder body. The bearing has a rotatable hub including an attachment in an upper portion thereof for non-rotatable attachment to the tool holder body. The mounting adapter includes a rubber flex pad having a periphery and a first aperture. The mounting adapter includes an element supporting the periphery of the rubber flex pad, the element having a second aperture in vertical registry with and beneath the first aperture. The mounting adapter includes an end plug within the second aperture for closing the first aperture. The end plug supports the flex pad from beneath the second aperture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Wagman Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11851894
    Abstract: A mounting adapter for rotatably mounting a tool holding body having first and second surfaces on at least one spider arm of a motor driven rotatable spider assembly of a surface processing apparatus. The mounting adapter includes a disc with a flex pad dimensioned to rest on a portion of the disc upper surface between a disc aperture and a disc rib. A drive ring has an inner periphery which mechanically engages an outer periphery of the disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: WAGMAN METAL PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20230383551
    Abstract: A mounting adapter for rotatably mounting a tool holding body having first and second surfaces on at least one spider arm of a motor driven rotatable spider assembly of a surface processing apparatus, said mounting adapter comprising: bearing means supported by said second surface; a first aperture extending centrally through said first and second surfaces; a rubber flex pad having a second aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said first aperture; means supporting said rubber flex pad along its periphery and having a third aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said second aperture; an end plug within said third aperture for closing the second aperture, said end plug supporting said flex pad from beneath said third aperture; said rotatable hub of said bearing means including attachment means in the upper portion thereof for facilitating non rotatable attachment to a mounting means adapted for attachment to said spider arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, JR.
  • Publication number: 20230235577
    Abstract: A mounting adapter for rotatably mounting a tool holding body having first and second surfaces on at least one spider arm of a motor driven rotatable spider assembly of a surface processing apparatus, said mounting adapter comprising: bearing means supported by said second surface; a first aperture extending centrally through said first and second surfaces; a rubber flex pad having a second aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said first aperture; means supporting said rubber flex pad along its periphery and having a third aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said second aperture; an end plug within said third aperture for closing the second aperture, said end plug supporting said flex pad from beneath said third aperture; said rotatable hub of said bearing means including attachment means in the upper portion thereof for facilitating non rotatable attachment to a mounting means adapted for attachment to said spider arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, JR.
  • Patent number: 11643825
    Abstract: A mounting adapter including a bearing for rotatably mounting a surface processing tool to a tool holder body. The bearing has a rotatable hub including an attachment in an upper portion thereof for non-rotatable attachment to the tool holder body. The mounting adapter includes a rubber flex pad having a periphery and a first aperture. The mounting adapter includes an element supporting the periphery of the rubber flex pad, the element having a second aperture in vertical registry with and beneath the first aperture. The mounting adapter includes an end plug within the second aperture for closing the first aperture. The end plug supports the flex pad from beneath the second aperture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Wagman Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20230080219
    Abstract: A mounting adapter for rotatably mounting a tool holding body having first and second surfaces on at least one spider arm of a motor driven rotatable spider assembly of a surface processing apparatus, said mounting adapter comprising: bearing means supported by said second surface; a first aperture extending centrally through said first and second surfaces; a rubber flex pad having a second aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said first aperture; means supporting said rubber flex pad along its periphery and having a third aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said second aperture; an end plug within said third aperture for closing the second aperture, said end plug supporting said flex pad from beneath said third aperture; said rotatable hub of said bearing means including attachment means in the upper portion thereof for facilitating non rotatable attachment to a mounting means adapted for attachment to said spider arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, JR.
  • Publication number: 20210317669
    Abstract: A mounting adapter for rotatably mounting a tool holding body having first and second surfaces on at least one spider arm of a motor driven rotatable spider assembly of a surface processing apparatus, said mounting adapter comprising: bearing means supported by said second surface; a first aperture extending centrally through said first and second surfaces; a rubber flex pad having a second aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said first aperture; means supporting said rubber flex pad along its periphery and having a third aperture in vertical registry with and beneath said second aperture; an end plug within said third aperture for closing the second aperture, said end plug supporting said flex pad from beneath said third aperture; said rotatable hub of said bearing means including attachment means in the upper portion thereof for facilitating non rotatable attachment to a mounting means adapted for attachment to said spider arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: Wagman Metal Products, Inc.
    Inventors: George F. Wagman, III, Gary G. Hostetter, JR.