Patents by Inventor Donald W. Haines, Jr.

Donald W. Haines, Jr. 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).

  • Fastener removal apparatus and associated method
    Patent number: 7308746
    Abstract: An improved fastener removal apparatus is configured to remove a swaged fastener of the type having an elongated threaded pin and a collar, with the collar being swaged to the pin. The fastener removal apparatus includes a nose assembly that can be mounted to an actuator of the type having a base and a translatable piston. The nose assembly includes a threaded thimble and a cutting anvil that are translatable with respect to one another. The threaded thimble is threadably connectable with the pin. The cutting anvil includes a number blades that cuttingly engage the swaged collar when the thimble is connected with the pin and translated with respect to the cuffing anvil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignee: Huck International, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald W. Haines, Jr.
  • Fastener removal apparatus
    Patent number: 7059216
    Abstract: An improved fastener removal apparatus is configured to remove a swaged fastener of the type having an elongated threaded pin and a collar, with the collar being swaged to the pin. The fastener removal apparatus includes a nose assembly that can be mounted to an actuator of the type having a base and a translatable piston. The nose assembly includes a threaded thimble and a cutting anvil that are translatable with respect to one another. The threaded thimble is threadably connectable with the pin. The cutting anvil includes a number blades that cuttingly engage the swaged collar when the thimble is connected with the pin and translated with respect to the cutting anvil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: Huck International Inc.
    Inventor: Donald W. Haines, Jr.