Patents by Inventor Philippe Savoie

Philippe Savoie 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).

  • Device and method for harvesting woody crops
    Patent number: 7743595
    Abstract: A device for harvesting crops comprising woody material including a processor arranged to mechanically work the woody material and to feed the mechanically worked woody material to a bale-forming mechanism, the bale-forming mechanism being arranged to form a bale of the mechanically worked woody material. The present invention also extends to a method for harvesting crops comprising woody material in a continuous operation including the steps of: (a) mechanically working the woody material using a processor of a harvesting device; (b) feeding the mechanically worked woody material to a bale-forming mechanism of the harvesting device; and (c) forming a bale from the mechanically worked woody material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Inventors: Philippe Savoie, Frederic Lavoie, Luc D'Amours
  • Device and method for harvesting woody crops
    Publication number: 20090007537
    Abstract: A device for harvesting crops comprising woody material including a processor arranged to mechanically work the woody material and to feed the mechanically worked woody material to a bale-forming mechanism, the bale-forming mechanism being arranged to form a bale of the mechanically worked woody material. The present invention also extends to a method for harvesting crops comprising woody material in a continuous operation including the steps of: (a) mechanically working the woody material using a processor of a harvesting device; (b) feeding the mechanically worked woody material to a bale-forming mechanism of the harvesting device; and (c) forming a bale from the mechanically worked woody material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2007
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicants: Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Inventors: Philippe Savoie, Frederic Lavoie, Luc D'Amours