Patents by Inventor Gene STIDHAM

Gene STIDHAM 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
    Patent number: 10483506
    Abstract: The present invention includes a battery pack for a cordless power tool including a plastic housing including a mechanical interface for mechanically coupling the battery pack to a corresponding mechanical interface of a cordless power tool. The mechanical interface includes a rail, a groove and a sliding surface. The battery pack also includes a bracket encased within the plastic housing wherein the bracket includes a first portion positioned within the rail of the mechanical interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Black & Decker, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Klee, Michael W. Roberts, Nathan J. Osborne, Gene Stidham, Nicholas J. Garibaldi
  • BATTERY PACK
    Publication number: 20180331335
    Abstract: The present invention includes a battery pack for a cordless power tool including a plastic housing including a mechanical interface for mechanically coupling the battery pack to a corresponding mechanical interface of a cordless power tool. The mechanical interface includes a rail, a groove and a sliding surface. The battery pack also includes a bracket encased within the plastic housing wherein the bracket includes a first portion positioned within the rail of the mechanical interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Ryan KLEE, Michael W. ROBERTS, Nathan J. OSBORNE, Gene STIDHAM, Nicholas J. Garibaldi
  • BATTERY PACK
    Publication number: 20170373288
    Abstract: The present invention includes a battery pack for a cordless power tool including a plastic housing including a mechanical interface for mechanically coupling the battery pack to a corresponding mechanical interface of a cordless power tool. The mechanical interface includes a rail, a groove and a sliding surface. The battery pack also includes a bracket encased within the plastic housing wherein the bracket includes a first portion positioned within the rail of the mechanical interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Ryan KLEE, Michael W. ROBERTS, Nathan J. OSBORNE, Gene STIDHAM