Patents by Inventor Mitchell Loyd Hurt

Mitchell Loyd Hurt 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).

  • Torch guide device
    Patent number: 10189122
    Abstract: A torch guide assembly for cutting target material is presented, the torch guide assembly including a cradle assembly coupled to a rail assembly. The cradle assembly is configured for holding a torch to align a torch tip of the torch to the target material. The cradle assembly is movable along the rail assembly for cutting the target material along a cutting path. A connector member couples the cradle assembly to the rail assembly. The connector member comprises a pivot for pivoting the cradle assembly relative to the rail assembly. The cradle assembly, in a first position, pivots about the pivot to engage at least a portion of the rail assembly to establish an orientation of the torch tip relative to the target material. A magnetic clamp assembly comprises a mechanical device for releasing the clamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Inventors: Netta Jewell Hurt, Mitchell Loyd Hurt
  • Torch guide device
    Patent number: 8683900
    Abstract: A torch guide device for cutting target material is presented, the torch guide device including a torch cradle assembly coupled to a rail assembly. The torch cradle assembly is configured for holding a torch to align a torch tip of the torch to the target material. The torch cradle assembly is movable along the rail assembly for cutting the target material along a cutting path. The connector member couples the torch cradle assembly to the rail assembly. The connector member comprises a pivot for pivoting the torch cradle assembly relative to the rail assembly. The torch cradle assembly, in a first position, pivots about the pivot to engage at least a portion of the rail assembly to establish an orientation of the torch tip relative to the target material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Inventors: Netta Jewell Hurt, Mitchell Loyd Hurt
  • TORCH GUIDE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20100147122
    Abstract: A torch guide device for cutting target material is presented, the torch guide device including a torch cradle assembly coupled to a rail assembly. The torch cradle assembly is configured for holding a torch to align a torch tip of the torch to the target material. The torch cradle assembly is movable along the rail assembly for cutting the target material along a cutting path. The connector member couples the torch cradle assembly to the rail assembly. The connector member comprises a pivot for pivoting the torch cradle assembly relative to the rail assembly. The torch cradle assembly, in a first position, pivots about the pivot to engage at least a portion of the rail assembly to establish an orientation of the torch tip relative to the target material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Netta Jewell Hurt, Mitchell Loyd Hurt