Patents by Inventor James J. Legoza

James J. Legoza 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: 11597029
    Abstract: A spool gun having a very unique look, due to its arrangement of external features. The spool gun has its wire spool compartment located below the handle and the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in an operational position. A gas/power cable is connected to the body of the spool gun forward of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Patent number: 11548089
    Abstract: A spool gun having a very unique look, due to its arrangement of features. The spool gun has its wire spool compartment located below the handle and the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in an operational position. Operably connected to the wire spool compartment is wire spool brake configured to engage with the wire wraps. The brake can have a lock and/or a wire spool life indicator. The wire spool compartment has a cover that is non-threadedly engaged. The feed rate of the wire from the wire spool compartment can be adjusted by a control device, such as a knob, located proximate the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in the operational position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Patent number: 11370054
    Abstract: A spool gun having a very unique look, due to its arrangement of internal and external features. The spool gun has its wire spool compartment located below the handle and the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in an operational position, thus providing a wire path through the handle to the body of the spool gear wherein the wire feed mechanism is located. The wire feed mechanism includes a 90-degree drive system, which can include a worm gear. A gas/power cable is connected to the body of the spool gun forward of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Patent number: 10981717
    Abstract: A packaging product for packaging flat products (e.g., flat stock) such as abrasive articles, e.g., abrasive disks. The packaging product is designed to display flat stock products while maintaining the geometric properties and integrity of the products. The packaging product has a first component that is an engagement member, a second component that is a first retention portion and a third component that is a second retention portion. The engagement member engages with the first and second retention portions to secure a plurality of products between the retention portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin, Robin K. Lang
  • Publication number: 20210046572
    Abstract: A spool gun having a very unique look, due to its arrangement of external features. The spool gun has its wire spool compartment located below the handle and the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in an operational position. A gas/power cable is connected to the body of the spool gun forward of the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Publication number: 20210046574
    Abstract: A spool gun having a very unique look, due to its arrangement of internal and external features. The spool gun has its wire spool compartment located below the handle and the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in an operational position, thus providing a wire path through the handle to the body of the spool gear wherein the wire feed mechanism is located. The wire feed mechanism includes a 90-degree drive system, which can include a worm gear. A gas/power cable is connected to the body of the spool gun forward of the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Publication number: 20210046575
    Abstract: A spool gun having a very unique look, due to its arrangement of features. The spool gun has its wire spool compartment located below the handle and the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in an operational position. Operably connected to the wire spool compartment is wire spool brake configured to engage with the wire wraps. The brake can have a lock and/or a wire spool life indicator. The wire spool compartment has a cover that is non-threadedly engaged. The feed rate of the wire from the wire spool compartment can be adjusted by a control device, such as a knob, located proximate the user's hand, when the user is gripping the spool gun in the operational position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Publication number: 20200223617
    Abstract: A packaging product for packaging flat products (e.g., flat stock) such as abrasive articles, e.g., abrasive disks. The packaging product is designed to display flat stock products while maintaining the geometric properties and integrity of the products. The packaging product has a first component that is an engagement member, a second component that is a first retention portion and a third component that is a second retention portion. The engagement member engages with the first and second retention portions to secure a plurality of products between the retention portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin, Robin K. Lang
  • Patent number: D937914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: FORNEY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin
  • Patent number: D939939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Patent number: D939940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel Z. Martin, Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza
  • Patent number: D940216
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin
  • Patent number: D940770
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin
  • Patent number: D941376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Forney Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin
  • Patent number: D943013
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: FORNEY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: James J. Legoza, Gabrielle Nieto, Jason T. Mahugh
  • Patent number: D1024154
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: FORNEY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Jason T. Mahugh, James J. Legoza, Samuel Z. Martin