Patents by Inventor Lori Munding

Lori Munding 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).

  • Milling cutter with lubrication conduits
    Patent number: 10137549
    Abstract: A lubricant distribution device configured to be coupled to a rotating cutting tool having a plurality of circumferentially spaced cutting surfaces comprises a main body having a manifold conduit extending along a central rotational axis of the main body and a plurality of lubricant distributing conduits formed in the main body and extending radially outwardly from the manifold conduit. Each of the lubricant distributing conduits is configured to convey a lubricant therethrough and includes an inlet fluidly coupling each of the lubricant distributing conduits to the manifold conduit and an outlet disposed adjacent a corresponding one of the circumferentially spaced cutting surfaces of the cutting tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: DECATUR DIAMOND, LLC
    Inventors: Erik Koik, Kirk Bennett, Lori Munding
  • MILLING CUTTER WITH LUBRICATION CONDUITS
    Publication number: 20160297042
    Abstract: A lubricant distribution device configured to be coupled to a rotating cutting tool having a plurality of circumferentially spaced cutting surfaces comprises a main body having a manifold conduit extending along a central rotational axis of the main body and a plurality of lubricant distributing conduits formed in the main body and extending radially outwardly from the manifold conduit. Each of the lubricant distributing conduits is configured to convey a lubricant therethrough and includes an inlet fluidly coupling each of the lubricant distributing conduits to the manifold conduit and an outlet disposed adjacent a corresponding one of the circumferentially spaced cutting surfaces of the cutting tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Erik Koik, Kirk Bennett, Lori Munding