Patents by Inventor Leslie M. Emery

Leslie M. Emery 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).

  • Shaping tool
    Patent number: 5095995
    Abstract: A shaping tool has first and second handles pivotally joined at jaws on the handles. Bending blocks are eccentrically and releasably fixed to the jaws of the handles. The bending blocks may be rotated to adjust spacing. A bracing block and a center block may also be fixed onto the jaws to provide additional versatility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1992
    Inventor: Leslie M. Emery
  • Miniature forge
    Patent number: 4875854
    Abstract: A miniaturized forge consisting of a metal body with slots and openings to admit the metal to be heated, along with a bracket for holding a separate fuel tank containing a torch which extends vertically downward through a hole in the metal body. The torch within the forge is able to selectively heat areas of metal objects to a temperature high enough to allow them to be bent into a desired shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1989
    Inventor: Leslie M. Emery
  • Manual tool for shaping horseshoes
    Patent number: 4573339
    Abstract: A tool having two elongate members journaled at a central point. Each of the elongate members has certain plugs and flanges which can be brought to bear upon the horseshoe positioned within the tool, such that the shape of the horseshoe can be modified in the way typically needed by a farrier in shaping a horseshoe to fit precisely the hoof of the horse to be shod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1986
    Inventor: Leslie M. Emery