Patents by Inventor Marten Hutchison

Marten Hutchison 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).

  • System and method for reclaiming waste carpet materials
    Patent number: 9861988
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the reclaiming of carpet waste material. More particularly, the invention relates to a method and system for reclaiming carpet components such as yarn, tufting primary, binder, and secondary backing from post-industrial and post-consumer carpet waste in a substantially continuous flow process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY
    Inventors: John J. M. Rees, Leonard Lee Hixon, Jr., Marten Hutchison
  • System and method for reclaiming waste carpet materials
    Patent number: 9211545
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the reclaiming of carpet waste material. More particularly, the invention relates to a method and system for reclaiming carpet components such as yarn, tufting primary, binder, and secondary backing from post-industrial and post-consumer carpet waste in a substantially continuous flow process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Columbia Insurance Company
    Inventors: John Rees, Leonard Lee Hixon, Jr., Marten Hutchison
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECLAIMING WASTE CARPET MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20150321383
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the reclaiming of carpet waste material. More particularly, the invention relates to a method and system for reclaiming carpet components such as yarn, tufting primary, binder, and secondary backing from post-industrial and post-consumer carpet waste in a substantially continuous flow process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: JOHN J.M. REES, LEONARD LEE HIXON, JR., MARTEN HUTCHISON
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECLAIMING WASTE CARPET MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20130327858
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the reclaiming of carpet waste material. More particularly, the invention relates to a method and system for reclaiming carpet components such as yarn, tufting primary, binder, and secondary backing from post-industrial and post-consumer carpet waste in a substantially continuous flow process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
    Inventors: John Rees, Leonard Lee Hixon, JR., Marten Hutchison