Patents by Inventor Michael X. Peters

Michael X. Peters 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).

  • Patent number: 4953838
    Abstract: A work positioning device for positioning a work piece relative to a tool in an essentially unlimited number of positions. The work positioning device comprises a frame with a mounting arm pivotally connected to one end of the frame and which enables the frame to be rotatable about a first axis. The mounting arm is adapted for securement to a fixed structure. The work positioning device also comprises a second positioning arm which is rotatably with respect to the first positioning arm and a work holding arm rotatable with respect to the second positioning arm. A clamping mechanism is provided on the work holding arm to releasable secure a work piece thereto. This structure enables the frame and the positioning arms to be movable relative to one another in order to move a work piece to an essentially unlimited number of positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1990
    Inventor: Michael X. Peters