Patents by Inventor Howard Mead

Howard Mead 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).

  • Hydraulic crimping tool
    Patent number: 4796461
    Abstract: The hydraulic crimping tool includes a piston follower mechanism to provide an automatically sequentially reduced crimping force and extent of crimping deformation in predetermined manner in dependence on the extent of travel of a movable crimping jaw toward a stationary jaw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 10, 1989
    Assignee: Greenlee Textron Inc.
    Inventor: Howard Mead