Patents by Inventor Robert T. Mackey

Robert T. Mackey 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: 5398416
    Abstract: My invention is a replacement head for string trimmers and includes a block, the block being constructed of metal or alloy having the characteristics of strength, rigidity and generally having a hardness to withstand the abuse received by the rotating element of a string trimmer. The block is preferably of a cylindrical shape being essentially a solid piece with a flat top and bottom, the top and bottom of the block having planes essentially parallel to each other. Cut into the top of the block is a counterbore which is internally threaded to be screwed onto the threaded sinaft of the string trimmer. At or near the bottom of the block are two channels, each passing through tile block, the channels being essentially in a stacked relationship mid generally extending perpendicularly to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Inventor: Robert T. Mackey