Patents by Inventor Ivan KIBBY

Ivan KIBBY 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).

  • Patent number: 8893589
    Abstract: A ratchet including a handle and a head connected to the handle. The ratchet further includes a rotating drum rotationally mounted within the head. A top edge of the rotating drum is open and a bottom edge of the rotating drum is closed by a surface. A rotating head extends from the surface of the rotating drum. One or more pawls within the head interact with the rotating drum to drive the rotating drum and rotating head in a first direction or a second direction in response to a force being applied to the handle. The ratchet includes a direction toggle connected to the one or more pawls being operable to engage the one or more pawls for selecting to drive the rotary head of the rotating drum in the first direction or the second direction corresponding to a first position or a second position of the direction toggle, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Inventor: Ivan Kibby
  • Publication number: 20110296959
    Abstract: A ratchet including a handle and a head connected to the handle. The ratchet further includes a rotating drum rotationally mounted within the head. A top edge of the rotating drum is open and a bottom edge of the rotating drum is closed by a surface. A rotating head extends from the surface of the rotating drum. One or more pawls within the head interact with the rotating drum to drive the rotating drum and rotating head in a first direction or a second direction in response to a force being applied to the handle. The ratchet includes a direction toggle connected to the one or more pawls being operable to engage the one or more pawls for selecting to drive the rotary head of the rotating drum in the first direction or the second direction corresponding to a first position or a second position of the direction toggle, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventor: Ivan KIBBY