Patents by Inventor Artemio Miramontes

Artemio Miramontes 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).

  • Publication number: 20120167728
    Abstract: A locking pliers with a punch for purposes of arresting a fall by a worker from a structure is disclosed. The locking pliers have at least two opposing gripping surfaces. One surface has a punch and the opposing surface has a slot for receiving the punch. The locking pliers are affixed to a suitable support structure, such as flashing on a roof. The punch creates a hole in the flashing securing the locking pliers to the flashing. The locking pliers include means for attachment of a lanyard. The lanyard is attached to a worker to limit the distance the worker can fall in the event of an accident.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventor: Artemio Miramontes
  • Patent number: D359158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1995
    Inventor: Artemio Miramontes