Patents by Inventor Ashton J. Faulk

Ashton J. Faulk 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).

  • Retainer for impact tool couplings
    Patent number: 4304500
    Abstract: A retainer especially for use with impact tools that have a drive shaft adapted to removably receive a tool socket. The socket and shaft have a diametric hole that is in alignment when the tool is attached in driving relationship to the shaft. The retainer has a pin that is adapted for extending through the hole, and there is an integral flexible ring with the pin situated diametrically across it and attached to it at one end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1981
    Assignee: Texaco Inc.
    Inventor: Ashton J. Faulk