Patents by Inventor Curt Austin

Curt Austin 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: 20240051084
    Abstract: A tool includes a housing, a motor within the housing, a gear box operably coupled to the motor, the gear box including an input shaft that rotates about an input drive axis and an output shaft that rotates about an output drive axis, wherein the output drive axis is aligned with the input drive axis along a drive plane and offset from the input drive axis within the drive plane
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Garrett C. Gerdes, Curt Austin Laugh, Elton Lee Watson
  • Publication number: 20240055715
    Abstract: A power tool includes a housing that defines a battery pack attachment portion, which has a first cavity and a flange. A printed circuit board and a motor are positioned within the housing. The motor is electrically communicates with the printed circuit board. A battery pack receptacle is positioned within the first cavity, is movably coupled to the battery pack attachment portion. The battery pack receptacle includes a groove in which the flange of the battery pack attachment portion is received and a second cavity configured to receive at least a portion of a battery pack. One of a spring or a resilient body is positioned between the battery pack attachment portion and the battery pack receptacle and is configured to bias the battery pack attachment relative to the battery pack receptacle. Power tool terminals are supported by the battery pack receptacle and electrically communicate with the printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Evan Varner, Curt Austin Laugh, De Yong Mo
  • Publication number: 20090107368
    Abstract: A portable tabletop extension for restaurants and public eating facilities comprising of 2 spaced apart adjustable table mounts securing to any restaurant or eating facility table, countertop, or booth by a tightening bolt, and a tabletop extension that fits securely upon the adjustable table mounts at 2 different heights secured by a locking pin (L pin) in order to provide a seating choice and full accessibility to customers who utilize a wheelchair, scooter, or selective walkers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventor: Curt Austin