Patents by Inventor Russell B. Getz

Russell B. Getz 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).

  • Hay bale holder
    Patent number: 9339008
    Abstract: A hay bale holder is provided having a shelter that selectively positions a chain link enclosure to hold a large hay bale. Openings in the fencing allow animals to remove portions of hay from a comfortable height without removing too much at once. The apparatus applies a spring tension to the chain link fencing allowing the fence to automatically reduce in diameter as the hay bale is consumed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Inventors: Russell B. Getz, Mary E. Getz
  • Hay bale feeder
    Patent number: 9038571
    Abstract: A hay bale holder having an enclosure that retains a hay bale within chain link fencing is disclosed. The hay bale holder includes a spring mechanism that causes the chain link fencing to tightly retain the hale bale. Hay can then pass through openings in fencing to allow animals to remove portions of hay from a comfortable height without excessive waste.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Inventors: Russell B. Getz, Mary E. Getz