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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D657846 | Paint sprayer | 04/17/2012 |
| D657646 | Powered screwdriver | 04/17/2012 |
| D657016 | Paint sprayer | 04/03/2012 |
| D656804 | Impact driver | 04/03/2012 |
| D656737 | Paint roller | 04/03/2012 |
| D655994 | Impact driver | 03/20/2012 |
| D653513 | Circular saw | 02/07/2012 |
| D652793 | Power tool battery pack charger | 01/24/2012 |
| D647771 | Oscillating tool | 11/01/2011 |
| 8042996 | Non-contact thermometer The present invention is drawn to a non-contact thermometer that is operable to emit a first light having a first color to create a spot of a first color at a reference target and to detect the temperature of the reference target. The non-contact thermometer is addi... | 10/25/2011 |
| D646991 | Suction cup hanging device with laser level | 10/18/2011 |
| D646558 | Suction cup hanging device | 10/11/2011 |
| D645542 | Paint sprayer | 09/20/2011 |
| D645541 | Paint sprayer | 09/20/2011 |
| D643984 | Clip | 08/23/2011 |
| D642038 | Drill | 07/26/2011 |
| D642037 | Drill | 07/26/2011 |
| D642036 | Drill | 07/26/2011 |
| D641220 | Heat gun | 07/12/2011 |
| 7971758 | Caulk gun A motorized caulk gun has a housing which receives a plunger. The plunger is disposed adjacent to caulk cartridge which is received in the housing. The plunger is movable in a first direction to discharge caulk from the cartridge. A first and second plate moves the ... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7966912 | Ratcheting wrench A ratcheting wrench having ratchet structure, a ratchet body, a socket wheel, a plurality of ratchet teeth and at least one pawl. The ratchet body is received into the ratchet structure and is rotatable about a first axis. The socket wheel is received in an aperture... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7963195 | Powered ratchet assembly A powered ratchet tool generally includes a housing having a handle portion with a trigger assembly. A motor has an output shaft member that rotates about a longitudinal axis. A ratchet assembly includes a ratchet hub member that connects to the output shaft member.... | 06/21/2011 |
| D639129 | Heat gun | 06/07/2011 |
| D633037 | Battery charger | 02/22/2011 |
| D633036 | Power tool battery pack | 02/22/2011 |
| 7866412 | Vibration attenuated power tool A vibration attenuated power drill. The drill includes a housing incorporating a motor for driving an output shaft. A drill bit is driven by the output shaft by means of cooperating ratchet plates contained in a gearbox. The motor has a stator and a rotor, and is pr... | 01/11/2011 |
| D624936 | Inflator | 10/05/2010 |
| D621676 | Sander | 08/17/2010 |
| D620775 | Sander | 08/03/2010 |
| 7759816 | Cigarette lighter adapter device that interfaces with an external device via a port interface A CLA device comprises a CLA plug that is insertable into an external CLA socket, for example, a DC CLA socket inside a vehicle. The CLA device has a housing coupled to the CLA plug, for example, by integration or via a tethered wire, with the housing having a suppo... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7717741 | Junction bolt, junction element, and electrically conductive coupling device Junction bolt having a shank and a foot arranged at one end of the shank and intended for attachment of the junction bolt to a part, the shank includes an outer surface forming a surface of contact for attachment of a junction element. The outer surface of the shank... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7699280 | Fastening system and method using clips to fasten second component to first component A fastening system uses a plurality of clips for fastening a second component, e.g., a loud-speaker, to a first component, e.g., a vehicle door panel. The clips are mounted on the second component at pre-installation positions and are moved collectively from the pre... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7690876 | Clip A clip comprises a pin having a flange and a shank and a bush having a flange and a hollow shank into which the pin shank is inserted. The clip is configured so that the pin and bush can be temporarily connected, and the bush shank can be inserted into a mounting ho... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7681844 | Tie for elongated objects such as cables, pipes or the like A tie for elongated objects has a flexible strap extending from a retaining head that includes side-by-side retaining and locking regions, the tops of which form a contact surface for objects to be held. The retaining region is constructed for fastening to a T-stud ... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7677850 | Clip comprising a pin and a bush A clip comprises a pin, and a hollow bush adapted to receive the pin therein. The bush includes a flange and a bush body having an opening which is formed by partially cutting off a peripheral wall thereof and adapted to receive therein a pin shank in a direction or... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7669883 | Air bag bracket/fastener An airbag installation fastener includes first and second fastener members connected by a hinge member. The first and second fastener members rotate from a fastener open condition to engage each other in a fastener closed position. The fastener closed position provi... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7661633 | Clamp for long component A clamp 1 comprises a band 3, a buckle 5 having a support surface 18 against which a long component wound by the band is held, and a clip 6 extending from the buckle 5 and secured to, e.g., a body panel. The buckle 5 ... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7658089 | Automated monitoring for clinching joints A system and method for monitoring clinched joints senses lateral displacement of die segments during formation of a joint, which depends on joint button diameter. The system determines whether a joint is acceptable by correlating acceptable button diameter with acc... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7614589 | Vibration absorbing clamp for pipe A vibration absorbing clamp comprises a hard plastic base, hard plastic pipe grippers for gripping pipes, and a soft plastic vibration absorbing material disposed between the base and the pipe grippers. Each pipe gripper has a receiver for receiving a pipe and elast... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7600725 | Clamp for elongated member such as pipe A clamp 10 for an elongated member comprises a receiving portion 22 and a resilient retaining wing 27 which has a connection end 33 connected to an upper edge of a side wall 25 of the receiving portion 22. The resilient reta... | 10/13/2009 |
