Patents Assigned to MADI, LLC
  • Patent number: 12275121
    Abstract: A flip socket is disclosed. The flip socket including a socket body having a central section extending between a first socket positioned on a first end of the central section and a second socket positioned on a second end of the central section, wherein a centerline extends through a longitudinal axis of the socket body; and a coupler adapted to engage one of the first and second sockets, the coupler connecting the flip socket to a driving device to drive a fastener or device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Aaron Shropshire
  • Patent number: 12251796
    Abstract: A socket tool is disclosed. The socket tool includes a body extending between a first end and a second end and having a centerline along a longitudinal axis of the socket tool; a socket bounded by a peripheral wall and formed at the first end, the socket including a first driving element extending through the peripheral wall, bisecting the peripheral wall into first and second wall sections; and a drive recess at the second end of the body to receive a nose of a driving tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Aaron Shropshire
  • Patent number: 12241268
    Abstract: A pole cradle is disclosed. The pole cradle including a first leg; a second leg; a third leg positioned between and pivotally connected to the first and second legs by a pivot connector extending through the first, second, and third legs, wherein the third leg pivots relative to the first and second legs between a first position and a second position; and a support connector extending between the first and second legs, the support connector providing a stop for the third leg such that in the second position, the third leg abuts against the support connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Aaron Shropshire
  • Patent number: 12241498
    Abstract: A bucket hook for supporting tools from a utility bucket includes: a first leg, including: a first hook; a gate mounted to the first leg and movable between a first position in which it contacts the first hook, and a second position in which it is pivoted away from the first hook; and spring biasing means resiliently urging the gate towards the closed position; a second leg spaced from the first leg; and a crossbar interconnecting the first leg and the second leg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: 12162734
    Abstract: A transformer lid lifting tool is disclosed. The transformer lid lifting tool including a handle; a rail pivotally connected to the handle; and a hook connected to a first end of the rail and a magnet connected to a second end of the rail, the hook being configured to engage a bottom edge of a transformer lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: 11965349
    Abstract: A pole cradle is disclosed. The pole cradle including a first leg; a second leg; a third leg positioned between and pivotally connected to the first and second legs by a pivot connector extending through the first, second, and third legs; and wherein the third leg pivots relative to the first and second legs between a first position where the first, second, and third legs lie in plane to form a flat surface and a second position where the first, second, and third legs form a V-shaped receiving section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Aaron Shropshire
  • Patent number: 11698098
    Abstract: A bucket hook for supporting tools from a utility bucket includes: a first leg, including: a first hook; a gate mounted to the first leg and movable between a first position in which it contacts the first hook, and a second position in which it is pivoted away from the first hook; and spring biasing means resiliently urging the gate towards the closed position; and a second leg spaced from the first leg; and a crossbar interconnecting the first leg and the second leg, wherein the first leg, the second leg, and the crossbar cooperatively define an interior space having an inverted L shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: 9620942
    Abstract: A utility knife for cleaning a conductor is disclosed herein. The utility knife includes a housing having first and second ends, a blade connected to the first end of the housing, and a brush connected to a second end of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Publication number: 20140096326
    Abstract: A utility knife for cleaning a conductor is disclosed herein. The utility knife includes a housing having first and second ends, a blade connected to the first end of the housing, and a brush connected to a second end of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D661561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Madi, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D669753
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Madi, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D763649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D767901
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D803656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventors: Ralph Dudley Stinson, Brad Sumlin
  • Patent number: D825306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D847604
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D902679
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Aaron Shropshire
  • Patent number: D946796
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Marcos Jose Bilbao, Jr.
  • Patent number: D1001605
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Ralph Dudley Stinson
  • Patent number: D1027628
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: MADI, LLC
    Inventor: Aaron Shropshire