Latest Patents

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Title Filing Date Publication Date Grant Date
Adjustable pliers 2023-3-14 2023-4-06
Quick change indexable ratchet head 2023-3-14 2023-4-13
System and method for measuring torque and angle 2023-3-06 2023-4-06
Method and system of using usb user interface in electronic torque wrench 2023-2-27 2023-3-30
Storage bin with retaining feature 2023-2-27 2023-3-30
Joint press adapter 2023-2-16 2023-3-16
Bracket for hanging receptacle 2023-2-14 2023-3-09
Direction selector mechanism for a power tool 2023-1-19 2023-2-23
Pivoting swivel illumination device 2022-11-17 2022-12-22
Non-conductive magnetic retrieval tool 2022-11-11 2022-12-28
Vehicle Health Record 2022-11-10 2023-3-02
Reversing mechanism for a power tool 2022-11-09 2022-12-15
Socket drive improvement 2022-11-08 2023-3-16
System and method for indicating torque 2022-11-04 2022-12-15
Dead blow hammer head 2022-11-04 2022-12-15
Fastener Retention and Anti-Camout Tool Bit 2022-10-27 2023-2-16
Motor controller for a tool 2022-10-27 2022-12-14
Method and system for test driving mobile machine 2022-10-20 2023-3-02
Adjustable pliers 2022-10-17 2022-11-30
Electronic torque wrench with interchangeable battery 2022-10-12 2022-11-03
Methods and Systems for Clustering of Repair Orders Based on Inferences … 2022-10-10 2023-3-02
System and Method for Providing an Interactive Vehicle Diagnostic Display 2022-10-05 2023-2-02
Joint press 2022-9-28 2022-11-09
Joint press 2022-9-27 2023-4-15
Adjustable door hinge mechanism 2022-9-21 2022-10-13
Slide hammer weights 2022-9-08 2022-10-26
Non-conductive magnetic retrieval tool 2022-9-02 2022-9-29
Pliers with angled crimping opening 2022-8-26 2022-9-22
Wheel aligner with advanced diagnostics and no-stop positioning 2022-8-04 2022-12-01
Modular vise 2022-7-28 2023-2-23
Method and system for determining whether a dongle is in spatial proximity to a … 2022-7-28 2023-3-09
Anti-backlash retention socket 2022-7-27 2023-2-02
Gearing and crankshaft assembly for power tools 2022-7-21 2023-2-16
System and method for dynamically-changeable displayable pages with vehicle … 2022-7-20 2022-11-10
Non-marring panel remover 2022-7-19 2022-8-11
Methods and Systems for Providing a Vehicle Repair Tip 2022-7-14 2022-11-10
Flex joint lock button 2022-7-07 2022-7-28
Press adapter 2022-7-07 2023-1-13
Tool storage units with integrated power 2022-7-06 2022-7-28
Impact tool with tapered anvil wing design 2022-7-05 2023-3-01
Tool housing and method for making the same 2022-6-21 2022-10-06
Handle support module 2022-6-16 2022-7-07
Right angle adapter 2022-6-07 2022-6-23
Internal double pawl mechanism for indexable motorized ratchet tool 2022-5-24 2022-11-25
Supplementing Vehicle Service Content with Scan Tool Initialization Links 2022-5-19 2022-9-01
Method and system for providing diagnostic filter lists 2022-5-11 2022-8-25
Adjustable pliers 2022-5-04 2022-5-26
Ratchet with toggle trigger 2022-5-04 2022-6-15
Offset impact mechanism for hammer tool 2022-4-22 2022-10-28
Socket punches 2022-4-21 2022-5-12
Method and System for Reporting Diagnostic Trouble Code Set in Vehicle is … 2022-4-14 2022-8-04
Flexible head joints for cordless ratchet tools 2022-4-13 2022-10-16
External pawl ratchet mechanism 2022-4-13 2022-10-16
Focused Light Beam Alignment Apparatus for Aligning Fixture Relative to a … 2022-4-11 2022-7-28
Method and System for Annotating Graphs of Vehicle Data 2022-4-05 2022-7-21
Tool with handle offsets 2022-4-04 2022-4-21
Wireless torque wrench with torque specifications 2022-3-25 2022-7-07
Controlling a brushless motor 2022-3-23 2022-10-18
Short-circuit protection for brushless DC motor 2022-3-23 2022-9-27
Controlling brushless motor commutation 2022-3-23 2022-10-01
Overcurrent protection for electric motors 2022-3-22 2022-9-27
Motor timing shut-off in power tool 2022-3-22 2022-10-14
Current pulse limiting protection 2022-3-22 2022-10-01
Multi-piece housing for indexable motorized ratchet tools 2022-3-08 2022-9-16
Pneumatic tool exhaust muffler 2022-3-07 2022-3-31
Non-contact direction selection mechanism 2022-3-03 2022-9-06
System and method for accessing vehicle communication applications requiring … 2022-3-03 2023-2-21 2023-2-21
Floor jack lockout assembly 2022-3-02 2022-3-24
Dead blow slide hammer 2022-2-17 2022-9-01
Monitoring removal and replacement of tools within an inventory control system 2022-2-11 2022-5-26
Double reduction gear train 2022-2-07 2022-2-24
Axial pliers 2022-2-04 2022-2-24
Vehicle wheel alignment systems and methods using drive direction 2022-2-02 2022-12-29
Dual pawl ratchet mechanism 2022-2-02 2022-8-02
Hub for ratchet gears 2022-1-27 2022-2-17
Automated Vehicle Scan Tool Initialization 2022-1-26 2022-5-12
High leverage locking pliers 2022-1-24 2022-10-19
Tool with surfaces with a compressive surface stress layer 2022-1-24 2022-3-09
Circuit board with sensor controlled lights and end-to-end connection 2022-1-24 2022-9-28
Storage unit with power monitoring capability 2022-1-19 2022-9-21
Non-conductive magnetic retrieval tool 2022-1-14 2022-5-05
Controlling brushless motor commutation 2022-1-12 2022-7-19
Double overmolded display housing assembly 2022-1-06 2022-9-14
Access door for a storage unit 2022-1-06 2022-9-07
Frame for display assembly 2022-1-05 2022-7-08
Method of braking a power tool 2021-12-15 2022-7-16
Tool brownout management 2021-12-09 2022-6-16
Wireless torque wrench with torque specifications 2021-12-02 2021-12-23
Power supply continuity system 2021-12-02 2021-12-23
Impact mechanism for a rotary impact tool 2021-12-02 2022-6-16
Tool extension 2021-11-17 2021-12-16
Universal joint tool adapter assembly 2021-11-09 2022-5-12
Pneumatic tool with gear train 2021-11-08 2022-5-10
Portable electric rescue tool 2021-10-25 2022-5-01
Caster wheel 2021-9-21 2022-1-06 2022-1-06
Tool illumination source 2021-9-15 2022-4-01
Tool and motor anti-rotation 2021-9-15 2022-4-01
Adaptive image processing 2021-9-13 2023-3-14 2023-3-14
Tool housing and motor exhaust management 2021-9-01 2022-5-04
Socket drive improvement 2021-8-31 2021-12-23