Patents by Inventor LeRoy R. Figueroa

LeRoy R. Figueroa 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).

  • Method of and apparatus for cutting a carpet
    Patent number: 4606124
    Abstract: A carpet cutting knife and method for cutting a straight edge along a carpet edge having a body with a guide wall for engaging the edge of the carpet and a base for engaging one surface of the carpet. A support plate engages the second surface of the carpet and is positioned parallel to the base and is adjustably supported from the body for accommodating carpets of different thicknesses. A cutting blade is adjustably connected to the plate for adjusting the distance between the cutting blade and the guide wall and extends between the plate and base for cutting a carpet positioned between the plate and the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Inventor: LeRoy R. Figueroa