Patents by Inventor Steve B. Torre

Steve B. Torre 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).

  • MATERIAL FORMING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20170057116
    Abstract: A material forming apparatus is disclosed herein having a plurality of bed arms or members, a plurality of clamps connected to the bed arms or members and positioned to receive a piece of material to be formed, and the bed arms or members are movable to bend the piece of material to be formed into a desired shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Donald S. Lupa, Steve B. Torre
  • Material forming apparatus
    Patent number: 9492942
    Abstract: A material forming apparatus is disclosed herein having a plurality of bed arms or members, a plurality of clamps connected to the bed arms or members and positioned to receive a piece of material to be formed, and the bed arms or members are movable to bend the piece of material to be formed into a desired shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: SD MACHINERY, LLC
    Inventors: Donald S. Lupa, Steve B. Torre
  • MATERIAL FORMING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20150197032
    Abstract: A material forming apparatus is disclosed herein having a plurality of bed arms or members, a plurality of clamps connected to the bed arms or members and positioned to receive a piece of material to be formed, and the bed arms or members are movable to bend the piece of material to be formed into a desired shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Donald S. Lupa, Steve B. Torre
  • Material forming apparatus
    Patent number: 9004900
    Abstract: The present invention is a material forming apparatus that includes a piece of material that is a piece of laminated wood, a cover sheet made of plastic material, a flexible bed, a plurality of bed arms and a plurality of drive gears. The material forming apparatus also includes a numerical digital display, a plurality of roller clamps, one or more cranks with a grasping knob and a plurality of pivoting arms that are rotated by rotation of the drive gears and move the bed arms to force the flexible bed and the piece of material into a desired arc radius.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: SD Machinery, LLC
    Inventors: Donald S. Lupa, Steve B. Torre