Patents by Inventor Robert Steven Whetter

Robert Steven Whetter 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: 11752655
    Abstract: A cutting guide for a saw includes a blade lying in a cutting plane. The cutting guide includes a bracket configured to be removably rotationally attached to the saw. The bracket includes a light clamp, a saw clamp, and a light emitter contained therein a sealed housing. The saw clamp is configured to removably rotationally attach the bracket to the saw, and the light emitter is removably attached to the bracket via the light clamp. The saw clamp is configured to rotate the light emitter in a pivot plane about a pivot axis parallel to the cutting plane. The saw clamp includes a first portion and a second portion each configured with female cylindrical surfaces to clamp to a grasping handle of the saw. The light clamp is a compression clamp configured to hold the light emitter in place. The light emitter includes a laser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Inventor: Robert Steven Whetter
  • Publication number: 20220266471
    Abstract: A cutting guide for a saw having a blade lying in a cutting plane, the cutting guide comprising: a bracket configured to be attached to the saw; the bracket comprising a light clamp and a saw clamp; a light emitter removably attached to the bracket; the bracket configured to rotate the light emitter about a pivot axis parallel to the cutting plane about a pivot axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventor: Robert Steven Whetter