Patents by Inventor Francis X. Summins

Francis X. Summins 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).

  • BATTERY PACK
    Publication number: 20230344073
    Abstract: A battery pack including a housing having a first portion and a second portion coupled to the first portion. The first portion has a first wall and an interface extends from the first wall. The interface includes a plurality of terminal apertures that provide access to electrical terminals within the housing. The second portion has a second wall, and the second wall is positioned opposite the first wall. A first plurality of vents extends through the first wall and a second plurality of vents extends through the second wall. A cumulative surface area of the first plurality of vents is different than a cumulative surface area of the second plurality of vents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Inventors: Wyatt R. Silha, John G. Marx, Zachery Meyer, David M. Schwalbach, Joel D. Snyder, Francis X. Summins, Cameron R. Schulz
  • Battery pack
    Patent number: 11715862
    Abstract: A battery pack including a housing having a first portion and a second portion coupled to the first portion. The first portion has a first wall and an interface extends from the first wall. The interface includes a plurality of terminal apertures that provide access to electrical terminals within the housing. The second portion has a second wall, and the second wall is positioned opposite the first wall. A first plurality of vents extends through the first wall and a second plurality of vents extends through the second wall. A cumulative surface area of the first plurality of vents is different than a cumulative surface area of the second plurality of vents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
    Inventors: Wyatt R. Silha, John G. Marx, Zachery Meyer, David M. Schwalbach, Joel D. Snyder, Francis X. Summins, Cameron R. Schulz
  • BATTERY PACK
    Publication number: 20230026217
    Abstract: A battery pack including a housing having a first portion and a second portion coupled to the first portion. The first portion has a first wall and an interface extends from the first wall. The interface includes a plurality of terminal apertures that provide access to electrical terminals within the housing. The second portion has a second wall, and the second wall is positioned opposite the first wall. A first plurality of vents extends through the first wall and a second plurality of vents extends through the second wall. A cumulative surface area of the first plurality of vents is different than a cumulative surface area of the second plurality of vents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Wyatt R. Silha, John G. Marx, Zachery Meyer, David M. Schwalbach, Joel D. Snyder, Francis X. Summins, Cameron R. Schulz