Patents Assigned to Alltrade Tools LLC
  • JACK STAND AND JACK COMBINATION AND METHOD OF ELEVATING A LOAD
    Publication number: 20070200102
    Abstract: A jacking system is disclosed in which a hydraulic jack, having a raisable piston, is used, in combination with a jack stand having a raisable support column, to raise a load. In a preferred embodiment, the support column has two components that may telescope into each other and that may be held in fixed position by two ratchet mechanisms. The jack stand is configured so that, when the hydraulic jack is positioned alongside the jack stand, the piston of the hydraulic jack is able to interact with and raise the support column along with the load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: ALLTRADE TOOLS LLC
    Inventor: HECTOR HERNANDEZ
  • Tool case with cover member support
    Patent number: 7258230
    Abstract: A portable tool case is disclosed that may be displayed in numerous orientations using a cover member of the tool case as a support. The cover member that may be rotated into a support position to support the tool case on a surface. The cover member may comprise a pair of covers that are manipulated into an easel, display or table orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector R. Hernandez, Jr., Vincent S. Romeo
  • Reversible drill and drive tool
    Patent number: 7237987
    Abstract: A tool adapted to be coupled to a power drill includes a multi-component bit mounted to reverse positions so that in one position its drill element drills a hole and in another position its driver element drives in a fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr., Jaime Nash
  • Tape measure device and method of manufacturing blade therefor
    Patent number: 7174654
    Abstract: A tape measure device has an elongated blade with a central concave-convex segment with at least one planar segment adjoining edgewise the central concave-convex segment to form a junction that extends substantially along the entire length of the elongated blade. During formation of the blade the junction is annealed to avoid formation of a flaw or incipient fracture along the junction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr., Jaime Nash
  • Dual-headed pliers and method of manufacture
    Patent number: 7140279
    Abstract: Pliers having, for example, needle-nose and blunt-nose heads are manipulated using handles connected to pivot and move between a needle-nose head, grip-ready, position and a blunt-nose head, grip-ready, position. Each handle has a stop member having two faces. One face of each stop member is adapted to abut a needle-nose head and the other face is adapted to abut a blunt-nose head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: AllTrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr.
  • Apparatus for displaying tools & merchandising method
    Patent number: 7131535
    Abstract: A method and device is disclosed for displaying a plurality of tools on a point-of-sale display. The device may comprises a pair of support members, each retaining a tool such that one tool partially obscures the other while allowing a customer to properly identify each tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr., Vincent S. Romeo
  • Multi-functional bit & connect-disconnect coupling used therewith
    Patent number: 7097398
    Abstract: A tool employs a connect-disconnect coupling for a power drill to hold a multi-functional bit having at its one end a drill element adapted to form a hole and a countersink and at its other end a driver element to drive a screw or other type of fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr.
  • Tape measure device
    Patent number: 7096596
    Abstract: A tape measure device has an elongated blade with a central concave-convex segment with at least one planar segment adjoining edgewise the central concave-convex segment to form a junction that extends substantially along the entire length of the elongated blade. During formation of the blade the junction is annealed to avoid formation of a flaw or incipient fracture along the junction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr., Jaime Nash
  • Compressor apparatus
    Patent number: D513619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector R. Hernandez, Jaime W. Nash
  • Creeper body
    Patent number: D515768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tool LLC
    Inventors: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr., Chin-Kun Cheng
  • Tool case apparatus
    Patent number: D524540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector R. Hernandez, Don Hart
  • Tool case apparatus
    Patent number: D530514
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector R. Hernandez, Don Hart
  • Compact compressor device
    Patent number: D531193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Vince Caito
  • Mechanic's creeper
    Patent number: D532177
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector Ray Hernandez
  • Quad caster jack apparatus
    Patent number: D537225
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector R. Hernandez
  • Low profile automobile jack
    Patent number: D538502
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector Ray Hernandez
  • Compressor apparatus
    Patent number: D541305
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventors: Hector R. Hernandez, Jaime W. Nash
  • Multi-position mechanic's creeper
    Patent number: D547517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools, LLC
    Inventor: Hector R. Hernandez
  • Opener
    Patent number: D548032
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector Ray Hernandez, Jr.
  • Quad caster jack apparatus
    Patent number: D548922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Alltrade Tools LLC
    Inventor: Hector R. Hernandez