Patents by Inventor Darren Scott Pardue

Darren Scott Pardue 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).

  • Secure low profile electrical outlet expander
    Publication number: 20250038465
    Abstract: An electrical outlet expander installing within a household wall outlet provides a low profile connection for one or more electrical outlet connections in a vertical orientation and one or more respective cord securing means to avoid accidental disengagement of each plug with the electrical outlet expander, the expander providing for nominal clearance making it suitable for restricted spaces between the expander and an item of furniture located against a wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: Cordnator, LLC
    Inventor: Darren Scott Pardue
  • Ergonomic concrete screed handles
    Patent number: 8016517
    Abstract: A paired set of handles attaching to a board forming a concrete screed to minimize the strain on a person performing concrete finishing work allows for an ergonomic application of downward force applied to the lower end of the handles and application of an upward lifting force by the shape of the grip portion at the upper end of the handles, with the shape and contour of the handles requiring less strain and strength than current screed handles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Inventor: Darren Scott Pardue
  • Screw gun extension and screw keeper
    Patent number: 7475618
    Abstract: An extension device attached to a screw gun providing for an extension of the driver tip of the screw gun and retaining a screw at a flexible end of the extension device holds a screw in a position for insertion into a surface of an object with the flexible end bending away from the driving pathway as the screw is inserted into the object, providing for the ability to insert and drive a screw into the object with a single hand from an extended distance from the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Inventors: Darren Scott Pardue, Donald D. Southwell