Patents by Inventor Manuel Molina

Manuel Molina 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).

  • Patent number: 8590133
    Abstract: A tool for placing a shim between a housing and a component biased towards the housing is provided. The tool can include a handle and a pair of spaced-apart tongs extending outwardly from the handle. In addition, a shim support surface can be located between the pair of spaced-apart tongs. The spaced-apart tongs and the shim support surface can be dimensioned for a shim to nest between the tongs on the shim support surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Ivor McGuire, Juan Manuel Molina, Christopher Alton Gipson
  • Patent number: 8474121
    Abstract: An automated driver for tightening a fastener bolt includes a housing body including a handle. A chuck is rotatably connected to the housing body. An actuation system is operatively connected to the chuck for rotating the chuck. A tool element is held by the chuck, the tool element configured to engage the fastener bolt. An alignment tool is connected to the chuck. The alignment tool includes a chuck receiving portion having an opening extending therethrough in which the chuck is located and a bit receiving portion having an opening extending therethrough in which the tool element is located. An end of the tool element extends beyond an end of the bit receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Ivor McGuire, Juan Manuel Molina
  • Publication number: 20120023732
    Abstract: An automated driver for tightening a fastener bolt includes a housing body including a handle. A chuck is rotatably connected to the housing body. An actuation system is operatively connected to the chuck for rotating the chuck. A tool element is held by the chuck, the tool element configured to engage the fastener bolt. An alignment tool is connected to the chuck. The alignment tool includes a chuck receiving portion having an opening extending therethrough in which the chuck is located and a bit receiving portion having an opening extending therethrough in which the tool element is located. An end of the tool element extends beyond an end of the bit receiving portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Ivor McGuire, Juan Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D648558
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D648563
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D649796
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D651026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Andreu World S.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D666845
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D669710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D669711
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D679518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D680344
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D690948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D690949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D690950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D690975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D722796
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Arper S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D729532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: ARPER S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D775478
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: ARPER S.p.A.
    Inventors: Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina
  • Patent number: D794347
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: ANDREU WOLRD, S.A.
    Inventors: Piergiorgio Cazzaniga, Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr, Manuel Molina, Patricia Urquiola