Patents by Inventor Christopher B. Trombetta

Christopher B. Trombetta 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).

  • Hose clamp tool
    Patent number: 6981432
    Abstract: A hose clamp installation tool and a method for installing a hose assembly. A first rod engages the clamp and releases the clamp from an open position to a closed position. A sensor indicates release of the clamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2006
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Richard Earl Williford, George Frederick MacDonald, Thomas Eric Pearson, James Robert Panyard, Christopher B. Trombetta
  • Hose clamp tool
    Patent number: 6952982
    Abstract: A hose clamp installation tool and a method for installing a hose assembly. The hose clamp installation tool includes a hook that engages a clamp. A first rod engages the clamp and releases the clamp from an open position to a closed position. A sensor indicates release of the clamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2005
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Richard Earl Williford, George Frederick MacDonald, Thomas Eric Pearson, James Robert Panyard, Christopher B. Trombetta