Patents by Inventor Steve P. Kinnard

Steve P. Kinnard 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).

  • Tooling system and method for producing a profile edge on a stock part
    Patent number: 7748106
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a tooling system and method for producing a profile edge on a stock part, for example, by casting a profile edge to a stock part, such as a table or the like. The tooling system is adapted to accommodate any stock part and generally includes a flexible tool device, a stock part with opposed ends defining an edge therebetween, and a securing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Bay View Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve P. Kinnard, Eugene T. Plitt
  • Method for producing a profile edge on a stock part
    Patent number: 7647686
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a tooling system and method for producing a profile edge on a stock part, for example, by casting a profile edge to a stock part, such as a table or the like. The tooling system is adapted to accommodate any stock part and generally includes a flexible tool device, a stock part with opposed ends defining an edge therebetween, and a securing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Bay View Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve P. Kinnard, Eugene T. Plitt
  • Tooling system for producing a profile edge on a stock part
    Patent number: 7383627
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a tooling system and method for producing a profile edge on a stock part, for example, by casting a profile edge to a stock part, such as a table or the like. The tooling system is adapted to accommodate any stock part and generally includes a flexible tool device, a stock part with opposed ends defining an edge therebetween, and a securing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Bay View Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve P. Kinnard, Eugene T. Plitt