Patents by Inventor Orlando C. Vigil

Orlando C. Vigil 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).

  • Blade tip for a rescue tool
    Patent number: 6389870
    Abstract: A blade tip for a rescue spreading tool for spreading apart high strength materials to extricate one or more individuals from a damaged vehicle. The rescue spreading tool has a main body and a pair of arms operatively coupled to the main body and configured to move along an axis. A forked blade tip is releasably coupled to each of the arms and has a wide footprint for gripping the high strength materials. Additionally, each of the forked blade tips is configured to interface with an anchor point, such as a door pin from a damaged vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Orlando C. Vigil
  • Blade tip for a rescue tool
    Patent number: 6311537
    Abstract: A blade tip for a rescue spreading tool for spreading apart high strength materials to extricate one or more individuals from a damaged vehicle. The rescue spreading tool has a main body and a pair of arms operatively coupled to the main body and configured to move along an axis. A forked blade tip is releasably coupled to each of the arms and has a wide footprint for gripping the high strength materials. Additionally, each of the forked blade tips is configured to interface with an anchor point, such as a door pin from a damaged vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Inventor: Orlando C. Vigil