Patents by Inventor Kyle Neubauer

Kyle Neubauer 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).

  • Brush assembly for a soldering tool cleaning device
    Patent number: 11865644
    Abstract: A brush assembly for a device with a motor for cleaning soldering tools may include a base portion, a brush drive ring, and a locking assembly. The base portion may include a cylindrical core member and a cleaning brush. The cleaning brush may be disposed around a perimeter of the core member and may extend radially away from the core member. The locking assembly may include a first locking member, a second locking member, and an annular retention member. The first and second locking members may be configured to interface with one another. The annular retention member may define a resting state for the locking assembly, in which the first and second locking members may grip a shaft of the motor. The annular retention member may also define a transient state for the locking assembly, in which the first and second locking members may move out of the resting state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Apex Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: James Spaulding, Kyle Neubauer
  • BRUSH ASSEMBLY FOR A SOLDERING TOOL CLEANING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230339035
    Abstract: A brush assembly for a device with a motor for cleaning soldering tools may include a base portion, a brush drive ring, and a locking assembly. The base portion may include a cylindrical core member and a cleaning brush. The cleaning brush may be disposed around a perimeter of the core member and may extend radially away from the core member. The locking assembly may include a first locking member, a second locking member, and an annular retention member. The first and second locking members may be configured to interface with one another. The annular retention member may define a resting state for the locking assembly, in which the first and second locking members may grip a shaft of the motor. The annular retention member may also define a transient state for the locking assembly, in which the first and second locking members may move out of the resting state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: James Spaulding, Kyle Neubauer
  • Ball joint press adapter
    Patent number: D815160
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Snap-on Incorporated
    Inventor: Kyle Neubauer