Patents by Inventor Geoff Turner

Geoff Turner 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).

  • Surf Board Leash
    Publication number: 20120282830
    Abstract: A board leash system for attachment to a recreational water board includes an ankle strap for securing the leash system to an ankle of a board user and a connection member for attaching the leash system to the recreational water board. The system also includes a cable interposed between the ankle strap and the connection member. A shock absorber is coupled to the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Daniel K. Farley, Geoff Turner
  • Masonry drill bit
    Patent number: 6328506
    Abstract: A masonry drill bit 1 having an active diameter of D, comprising a shaft 3 and a tip 5 for engaging a workpiece, the tip 5 including a central portion 11 extending ahead of an outer portion 13, wherein the central portion 11 has a width of at least 0.25D and is shaped to act as a chisel during percussion drilling, and wherein the outer portion 13 is shaped to cut a workpiece as the drill bit rotates. By virtue of the drill bit tip 5 configuration as described and claimed herein, a masonry drill bit 1 having improved performance is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Geoff Turner, Rudi Birk
  • Masonry drill bit
    Patent number: 6102634
    Abstract: A masonry drill bit 1 having an active diameter of D, comprising a shaft 3 and a tip 5 for engaging a workpiece, the tip 5 including a central portion 11 extending ahead of an outer portion 13, wherein the central portion 11 has a width of at least 0.25 D and is shaped to act as a chisel during percussion drilling, and wherein the outer portion 13 is shaped to cut a workpiece as the drill bit rotates. By virtue of the drill bit tip 5 configuration as described and claimed herein, a masonry drill bit 1 having improved performance is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2000
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Geoff Turner, Rudi Birk
  • Decorative slot pattern for circular saw blades
    Patent number: D442979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Geoff Turner, Paul Todd