Patents by Inventor Loran Russell Balvanz

Loran Russell Balvanz 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).

  • Production plus hammer with protective pocket
    Patent number: 5967436
    Abstract: A hammer comprising a hammer body. The hammer body comprises a rotor forming portion with a trailing and a leading edge and is capable of securement to a rotor, a tip support section capable of extending into a debris path, and a production pocket extending from the leading edge of the rotor portion also capable of extending into the debris path. The hammer also comprises a hammer tip secured to the tip section of the hammer body and at least partially shielded from the debris path by the production pocket of the hammer body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Inventor: Loran Russell Balvanz