Patents Assigned to torcUp, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6223836
    Abstract: A fluid-operated power tool has an engaging part including an engaging element for engaging and turning a threaded connector, and a drive part including a fluid-operated drive with a cylinder and a piston movable in the cylinder for turning the engaging element under the action of fluid admitted to the cylinder, the power drive part having a width which substantially does not exceed a width of the engaging part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: torcUp, Inc.
    Inventor: C. Ross Turoff
  • Patent number: 6068068
    Abstract: A fluid-operated power tool has an engaging part with a turnanble engaging element for engaging and turning a threaded connector, and a power drive part with a power drive operative for turning the engaging part, wherein the power drive part includes a fluid-operated cylinder-piston unit, the power drive part having an end spaced from the engaging part and provided with an inner opening with a first connection, and a reaction member formed as a reaction arm which is turnable between a plurality of positions around an axis of the power drive part and fixable in each of the positions, the reaction arms having a projection which is insertable in the opening and being provided with second connection with the first connection so as to connect the reaction arm with the power drive part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: torcUp, Inc.
    Inventor: C. Ross Turoff
  • Patent number: RE40765
    Abstract: A fluid-operated power tool has an engaging part including an engaging element for engaging and turning a threaded connector, and a drive part including a fluid-operated drive with a cylinder and a piston movable in the cylinder for turning the engaging element under the action of fluid admitted to the cylinder, the power drive part having a width which substantially does not exceed a width of the engaging part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: torcUp, Inc.
    Inventor: John R. Kovacs
  • Patent number: RE40807
    Abstract: A fluid-operated power tool has an engaging part with a turnable engaging element for engaging and turning a threaded connector, and a power drive part with a power drive operative for turning the engaging part, wherein the power drive part includes a fluid-operated cylinder-piston unit, the power drive part having an end spaced from the engaging part and provided with an inner opening with a first connection, and a reaction member formed as a reaction arm which is turnable between a plurality of positions around an axis of the power drive part and fixable in each of the positions, the reaction arms having a projection which is insertable in the opening and being provided with second connection with the first connection so as to connect the reaction arm with the power drive part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: torcUp. Inc.
    Inventor: John R. Kovacs