Patents by Inventor Lee W. Squyres

Lee W. Squyres 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: 7325487
    Abstract: An apparatus for in-situ baling of trees is provided. The apparatus includes a first frame which supports a rotatable second frame. A tree trunk is inserted into the first and second frames. The second frame is rotated by a motor as the frames are elevated toward the top of a tree. During elevation, string is dispensed from a cannister on the second frame, baling the tree. The dispensed string is then secured completing the operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Inventor: Lee W. Squyres
  • Patent number: 6945163
    Abstract: An apparatus for in-situ baling of trees is provided. The apparatus includes a first frame which supports, a rotatable second frame. A tree trunk is inserted into the first and second frames. The second frame is rotated by a motor as the frames are elevated toward the top of a tree. During elevation, string is dispensed from a cannister on the second frame, baling the tree. The dispensed string is then secured completing the operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2005
    Inventor: Lee W. Squyres
  • Publication number: 20040079242
    Abstract: An apparatus for in-situ baling of trees is provided. The apparatus includes a first frame which supports, a rotatable second frame. A tree trunk is inserted into the first and second frames. The second frame is rotated by a motor as the frames are elevated toward the top of a tree. During elevation, string is dispensed from a cannister on the second frame, baling the tree. The dispensed string is then secured completing the operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Publication date: April 29, 2004
    Inventor: Lee W. Squyres
  • Patent number: 6666133
    Abstract: An apparatus for in-situ baling of trees is provided. The apparatus includes a first frame which supports a rotatable second frame. A tree trunk is inserted into the first and second frames. The second frame is rotated by a motor as the frames are elevated toward the top of a tree. During elevation, string is dispensed from a cannister on the second frame, baling the tree. The dispensed string is then secured completing the operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Inventor: Lee W. Squyres
  • Publication number: 20020148365
    Abstract: An apparatus for in-situ baling of trees is provided. The apparatus includes a first frame which supports a rotatable second frame. A tree trunk is inserted into the first and second frames. The second frame is rotated by a motor as the frames are elevated toward the top of a tree. During elevation, string is dispensed from a cannister on the second frame, baling the tree. The dispensed string is then secured completing the operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2001
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Inventor: Lee W. Squyres