Patents by Inventor Timothy A. LaMantia

Timothy A. LaMantia 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).

  • Tool holder and base mounting assembly
    Patent number: 10030515
    Abstract: A mounting assembly adapted for attachment to a surface of a rotatable driving member of a cutting tool machine and adapted for receiving a cutting tool includes: a base having a bottom portion for attachment to the surface of the rotatable driving member and a front portion that defines a bore; and a tool holder configured for mounting to the base. The tool holder includes: a leading head region having a forward face that defines an aperture for receiving the cutting tool; a trailing shank region with a central longitudinal axis and having an axial forward end and an axial rearward end; and a mediate region intermediate of and contiguous with the leading head region and the trailing shank region. The trailing shank region includes an anti-rotation portion and a mounting retention portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: KENNAMETAL INC.
    Inventors: Luke A. Weber, Eric P. Helsel, Brian K. Lavely, Timothy A. LaMantia, Donald E. Keller
  • TOOL HOLDER AND BASE MOUNTING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20160237818
    Abstract: A mounting assembly adapted for attachment to a surface of a rotatable driving member of a cutting tool machine and adapted for receiving a cutting tool includes: a base having a bottom portion for attachment to the surface of the rotatable driving member and a front portion that defines a bore; and a tool holder configured for mounting to the base. The tool holder includes: a leading head region having a forward face that defines an aperture for receiving the cutting tool; a trailing shank region with a central longitudinal axis and having an axial forward end and an axial rearward end; and a mediate region intermediate of and contiguous with the leading head region and the trailing shank region. The trailing shank region includes an anti-rotation portion and a mounting retention portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Luke A. Weber, Eric P. Helsel, Brian K. Lavely, Timothy A. LaMantia, Donald E. Keller