Patents by Inventor Mitch Fairweather

Mitch Fairweather 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).

  • ROTATABLE FILTER SYSTEM AND METHODOLOGY
    Publication number: 20200156286
    Abstract: Various aspects of an apparatus are disclosed. In a particular aspect, an apparatus comprising a cylindrical filter, a filter cleaning knob, and a filter cleaning flap is disclosed. Within such embodiment, the filter cleaning knob is configured to rotate the cylindrical filter. The filter cleaning flap is coupled to the cylindrical filter and configured to sequentially make contact with a plurality of pleated segments of the cylindrical filter as the filter cleaning knob is rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Mitch Fairweather, Stephen M. Curtis, Paul W. Guth, Randy Ott
  • Rotatable filter system and methodology
    Patent number: 10543622
    Abstract: Various aspects of an apparatus are disclosed. In a particular aspect, an apparatus comprising a cylindrical filter, a filter cleaning knob, and a filter cleaning flap is disclosed. Within such embodiment, the filter cleaning knob is configured to rotate the cylindrical filter. The filter cleaning flap is coupled to the cylindrical filter and configured to sequentially make contact with a plurality of pleated segments of the cylindrical filter as the filter cleaning knob is rotated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: JPL GLobal, llc
    Inventors: Mitch Fairweather, Stephen M. Curtis, Paul W. Guth, Randy Ott
  • ROTATABLE FILTER SYSTEM AND METHODOLOGY
    Publication number: 20170282407
    Abstract: Various aspects of an apparatus are disclosed. In a particular aspect, an apparatus comprising a cylindrical filter, a filter cleaning knob, and a filter cleaning flap is disclosed. Within such embodiment, the filter cleaning knob is configured to rotate the cylindrical filter. The filter cleaning flap is coupled to the cylindrical filter and configured to sequentially make contact with a plurality of pleated segments of the cylindrical filter as the filter cleaning knob is rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Mitch Fairweather, Stephen M. Curtis, Paul W. Guth, Randy Ott
  • Chop saw with dust collection system
    Patent number: 9682496
    Abstract: A chop saw, grinding wheel, or like apparatus is disclosed herein also incorporated to an easily portable dust collection system. In a preferred embodiment, a worktable is provided with a center slot for receiving a circular saw blade. A negative pressure and resulting air flow is provided at the center slot to capture particulate matter as a byproduct of cutting the workpiece. Side slots are also disclosed to assist in particulate collection. A unique filter chamber having a cylindrical filter is additionally provided to remove dust from air and discharge the filtered air at a lateral side of the apparatus. A filter cleaning knob is additionally disclosed to assist in cleaning the filter. Of the beneficial aspects of the chop saw with dust collection system is its portability being one integral unit and the dust filter being easily cleaned and maintained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: JPL GLOBAL, LLC
    Inventors: Mitch Fairweather, Stephen M. Curtis, Paul W. Guth, Randy Ott
  • Chop Saw with Dust Collection System
    Publication number: 20150020661
    Abstract: A chop saw, grinding wheel, or like apparatus is disclosed herein also incorporated to an easily portable dust collection system. In a preferred embodiment, a worktable is provided with a center slot for receiving a circular saw blade. A negative pressure and resulting air flow is provided at the center slot to capture particulate matter as a byproduct of cutting the workpiece. Side slots are also disclosed to assist in particulate collection. A unique filter chamber having a cylindrical filter is additionally provided to remove dust from air and discharge the filtered air at a lateral side of the apparatus. A filter cleaning knob is additionally disclosed to assist in cleaning the filter. Of the beneficial aspects of the chop saw with dust collection system is its portability being one integral unit and the dust filter being easily cleaned and maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Mitch Fairweather, Stephen M. Curtis, Paul W. Guth, Randy Ott
  • Chop Saw with Dust Collection System
    Publication number: 20100116261
    Abstract: A chop saw, grinding wheel, or like apparatus is disclosed herein also incorporated to an easily portable dust collection system. In a preferred embodiment, a worktable is provided with a center slot for receiving a circular saw blade. A negative pressure and resulting air flow is provided at the center slot to capture particulate matter as a byproduct of cutting the workpiece. Side slots are also disclosed to assist in particulate collection. A unique filter chamber having a cylindrical filter is additionally provided to remove dust from air and discharge the filtered air at a lateral side of the apparatus. A filter cleaning knob is additionally disclosed to assist in cleaning the filter. Of the beneficial aspects of the chop saw with dust collection system is its portability being one integral unit and the dust filter being easily cleaned and maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Inventors: Mitch Fairweather, Randy Ott, Stephen M. Curtis, Paul W. Guth