Patents by Inventor Larry A. Butcher

Larry A. Butcher 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).

  • Cutting systems and related methods
    Patent number: 11491563
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a cutting system including a movable blade operably coupled to a motor is disclosed, wherein the cutting system comprises a diverting feature. In some embodiments, a diverter proximity relative to the movable blade is selected to facilitate diversion of a material during cutting. In at least one embodiment, the movable blade may be a circular blade or a reciprocating blade with a thickness of less than 3/32 of an inch. A cutting system according to the present invention may be coupled to a container, for example, a residential trash container or a residential recycling container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Inventors: Trent N. Butcher, Larry A. Butcher
  • CUTTING SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20220347772
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a cutting system including a movable blade or a reciprocating blade operably coupled to a motor is disclosed, wherein the cutting system comprises a diverting feature. In some embodiments, a diverter proximity relative to the movable blade or reciprocating blade is selected to facilitate diversion of a material during cutting. In at least one embodiment, the movable blade may be movable blade for an oscillating tool. A cutting system according to the present invention may be coupled to a container, for example, a residential trash container or a residential recycling container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Trent N. Butcher, Larry A. Butcher
  • CUTTING SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20220111453
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a cutting system including a movable blade operably coupled to a motor is disclosed, wherein the cutting system comprises a diverting feature. In some embodiments, a diverter proximity relative to the movable blade is selected to facilitate diversion of a material during cutting. In at least one embodiment, the movable blade may be a circular blade or a reciprocating blade with a thickness of less than 3/32 of an inch. A cutting system according to the present invention may be coupled to a container, for example, a residential trash container or a residential recycling container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Trent N. Butcher, Larry A. Butcher