Patents Assigned to Black and Decker Manufacturing Company
  • Patent number: 3933177
    Abstract: A manually controlled hand-held air inflator adaptor for use with an air compressor is disclosed which is suitable for molding as a single element and which includes an inlet port and passageway, and discharge and bleed ports and passageways in fluid-flow communication with said inlet port and passageway. The discharge port includes means for attachment to an inflator stem or the like, or the adaptor may be used without the inflator stem, such as for cleaning, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1973
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1976
    Assignee: The Black and Decker Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: John Robert Dwyer, Jr.
  • Patent number: 3930342
    Abstract: A sharpener having a clam-shell housing in which a motor is mounted for driving a grinding wheel disposed adjacent one end of the housing, a chuck which holds either twist drills or a diamond dresser, the chuck being indexable 180.degree. about its axis, and structure for mounting the chuck relative to the grinding wheel so that either the twist drill can be moved in a prescribed manner across the grinding periphery of the grinding wheel, or so that the diamond dresser can be moved across the grinding wheel in order to dress the wheel to a form suitable for sharpening twist drills or the like, and also means for moving the twist drills or the like or diamond dresser towards the grinding wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: The Black and Decker Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Robert Gordon Moores, Jr., Richard Eugene Walton, II