Patents by Inventor Kyle Bakner

Kyle Bakner 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).

  • Block splitter assembly and method of producing wall blocks
    Patent number: 9943983
    Abstract: The invention provides a block splitter device comprising first lower and second upper opposed block splitter assemblies. The block splitter assemblies have first and second forming edges that extend at least the majority of the distance from a first end to a second end of the block splitter assembly and have first ends disposed near a median split plane and second ends disposed further away from the median split plane than the first ends. Methods of using the block splitter device are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: KEYSTONE RETAINING WALL SYSTEMS LLC
    Inventors: David M. LaCroix, Kyle Bakner
  • BLOCK SPLITTER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF PRODUCING WALL BLOCKS
    Publication number: 20170072593
    Abstract: The invention provides a block splitter device comprising first lower and second upper opposed block splitter assemblies. The block splitter assemblies have first and second forming edges that extend at least the majority of the distance from a first end to a second end of the block splitter assembly and have first ends disposed near a median split plane and second ends disposed further away from the median split plane than the first ends. Methods of using the block splitter device are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: Keystone Retaining Wall Systems LLC
    Inventors: David M. LaCroix, Kyle Bakner