Patents by Inventor Ralph W. Mitchell

Ralph W. Mitchell 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: 4258957
    Abstract: This invention relates to a nose shoe for a mechanically driven cutter chain. The cylindrical nose shoe is capable of being indexed about a central pivot point so as to reposition the outermost surface to compensate for wear. The nose shoe is rotatable in distinct segments, and is locked during operation by means of bolts extending through the cutter assembly in the nose shoe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1978
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1981
    Assignee: Joy Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Ralph W. Mitchell