Patents by Inventor Russell Hass

Russell Hass 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).

  • System and method for optimizing the manufacture of wooden panels
    Patent number: 10625439
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for optimizing wood panel creation. An exemplary apparatus is configured to receive information related to a customer order; assemble, based at least partially on the received information, a plurality of wooden staves; adhere the plurality of wooden staves to one another such that a ribbon of staves is formed; position the ribbon of staves on a first conveyor belt such that it is transferred to a portion of the device for curing; cure the ribbon of staves using the fourth unit of the production device; resize such that a panel is formed, wherein resizing the ribbon of staves comprises removing an excess portion of the ribbon of staves; and return the excess portion of the ribbon of staves on a second conveyor belt to another unit of the production device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignees: MICHAEL WEINIG, INC., RFSPROTECH LLC
    Inventors: Karl Ogden, Russell Hass, Jason F. Howell, Daniel Dew
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING THE MANUFACTURE OF WOODEN PANELS
    Publication number: 20150217475
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for optimizing wood panel creation. An exemplary apparatus is configured to receive information related to a customer order; assemble, based at least partially on the received information, a plurality of wooden staves; adhere the plurality of wooden staves to one another such that a ribbon of staves is formed; position the ribbon of staves on a first conveyor belt such that it is transferred to a portion of the device for curing; cure the ribbon of staves using the fourth unit of the production device; resize such that a panel is formed, wherein resizing the ribbon of staves comprises removing an excess portion of the ribbon of staves; and return the excess portion of the ribbon of staves on a second conveyor belt to another unit of the production device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Applicant: Michael Weinig, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Hass, Karl Ogden, Jason F. Howell, Daniel Dew