Patents by Inventor Jacob F. Creasman

Jacob F. Creasman 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).

  • Publication number: 20240277195
    Abstract: A wearable vacuum cleaner includes a harness configured to support the wearable vacuum cleaner on a user's back, a housing connected to the harness, a suction motor assembly disposed within the housing and operable to create a working airflow, and a collection bin configured to receive debris separated from the working airflow. The collection bin includes an opening adjacent a bottom portion of the collection bin and a lid moveably coupled to the collection bin to selectively cover the opening in a closed position and uncover the opening in an open position. The lid is movable to the open position to empty the contents of the collection bin through the opening while the collection bin remains attached to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman
  • Publication number: 20240217084
    Abstract: A rotary tool assembly includes a body, a motor disposed in the body, and a power source coupled to the body and configured to provide electrical power to the motor. A rotary tool attached to the body and configured to be actuated by the motor. A first bit storage area disposed on the body, the first bit storage area defining a storage cavity configured to receive a first bit, the first bit storage area being a drawer that is slidable between a first position in which the storage cavity is accessible and a second position in which the storage cavity is concealed. A second bit storage area disposed on the body, the second bit storage area being a tray configured to receive a second bit. In the second position, the first bit storage area and the second bit storage area are stacked upon one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Benjamin A. Gaddis, Jesse J. Jerabek, Jacob F. Creasman, Clinton C. Thackery, Brian D. Mertel, M. Grayson Jacoway, William C. Buck, Eric K. Frazier
  • Patent number: 11992170
    Abstract: A wearable vacuum cleaner includes a harness configured to support the wearable vacuum cleaner on a user's back, a housing connected to the harness, a suction motor assembly disposed within the housing and operable to create a working airflow, and a collection bin configured to receive debris separated from the working airflow. The collection bin includes an opening adjacent a bottom portion of the collection bin and a lid moveably coupled to the collection bin to selectively cover the opening in a closed position and uncover the opening in an open position. The lid is movable to the open position to empty the contents of the collection bin through the opening while the collection bin remains attached to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Techtronic Cordless GP
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman
  • Patent number: 11958180
    Abstract: A rotary tool assembly includes a main body, a motor disposed in the main body, and a power source coupled to the main body. The power source being configured to provide electrical power to the motor. A rotary tool attached to the main body. The rotary tool configured to be actuated by the motor. A first bit storage area disposed on the main body. The first bit storage area being configured to receive a first bit. A second bit storage area disposed on the main body. The second bit storage area being configured to receive a second bit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Techtronic Cordless GP
    Inventors: Benjamin A Gaddis, Jesse J. Jerabek, Jacob F. Creasman, Clinton C. Thackery, Brian D. Mertel, M. Grayson Jacoway, William C. Buck, Eric K. Frazier
  • Publication number: 20220408989
    Abstract: A wearable vacuum cleaner includes a harness configured to support the wearable vacuum cleaner on a user's back, a housing connected to the harness, a suction motor assembly disposed within the housing and operable to create a working airflow, and a collection bin configured to receive debris separated from the working airflow. The collection bin includes an opening adjacent a bottom portion of the collection bin and a lid moveably coupled to the collection bin to selectively cover the opening in a closed position and uncover the opening in an open position. The lid is movable to the open position to empty the contents of the collection bin through the opening while the collection bin remains attached to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman
  • Publication number: 20200368892
    Abstract: A rotary tool assembly includes a main body, a motor disposed in the main body, and a power source coupled to the main body. The power source being configured to provide electrical power to the motor. A rotary tool attached to the main body. The rotary tool configured to be actuated by the motor. A first bit storage area disposed on the main body. The first bit storage area being configured to receive a first bit. A second bit storage area disposed on the main body. The second bit storage area being configured to receive a second bit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Benjamin A. Gaddis, Jesse J. Jerabek, Jacob F. Creasman, Clinton C. Thackery, Brian D. Mertel, M. Grayson Jacoway, William C. Buck, Eric K. Frazier
  • Publication number: 20200180170
    Abstract: A utility knife is provided for supporting a blade in use, the blade defining a cutting edge, the utility knife including a handle portion, a blade holder positioned proximate the handle and defining a longitudinal axis, the blade holder configured for retaining a blade, and a fastener for selectively retaining the blade within the blade holder in a plurality of orientations. In a first orientation the cutting edge extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the blade holder, and in a second orientation the cutting edge of the blade extends transverse to the longitudinal axis of the blade holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Jacob F. Creasman, Clinton C. Thackery, Richard M. Davidian, John D. Schaalje
  • Publication number: 20200181926
    Abstract: A taping tool is provided, the taping tool includes a housing, a spool disposed at one end of the housing, and a blade disposed at another end of the housing. The blade has a first end defining a first cutting tool and a second end defining a second cutting tool. The blade is retained by the housing in either a first configuration in which the first cutting tool projects from the housing or in a second configuration in which the second cutting tool projects from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Jacob F. Creasman, Clinton C. Thackery, Richard M. Davidian
  • Publication number: 20200023399
    Abstract: A painting assembly may be configured to removably support a paint container having an outer surface. The assembly may include a paint sprayer having a mounting portion with a support portion and a flange, a motor, a pump, a siphon line configured to draw paint from the paint container, and a dispensing line configured to dispense paint via pressure from the pump. The assembly may include a dolly having a base and wheels. The base may have a sidewall with an upper edge. When the paint container is received in the base, the support portion of the mounting portion may be configured to rest on the paint container and the flange may be configured to extend over the outer surface of the paint container, such that the paint sprayer may be supported on the paint container and inhibited from moving in a lateral direction off of the paint container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Patrick J. Gordon, Jacob F. Creasman, Clinton C. Thackery
  • Publication number: 20190314835
    Abstract: A texture sprayer includes a main body and an inlet coupled to the main body. The inlet is configured to receive compressed air. A mixing chamber is disposed downstream of the inlet. The mixing chamber is configured to combine the compressed air with texture material to form a texture spray. A nozzle holder is coupled to the main body. The nozzle holder is movable between a first position and a second position. A first nozzle is coupled to the nozzle holder and a second nozzle is coupled to the nozzle holder. The texture sprayer is configured to discharge the texture spray along a spray axis through the first nozzle when the nozzle holder is in the first position and to discharge the texture spray along the spray axis through the second nozzle when the nozzle holder is in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman, John D. Schaalje, Graham M. Schaafsma
  • Publication number: 20190316366
    Abstract: A clincher tool including a body including a first face and a second face substantially perpendicular to the first face. The clincher tool further includes an anvil slidably coupled to the body, the anvil being coupled to a first finger and a second finger, the anvil being movable between a first position and a second position. The first finger being movable inwardly in a direction from the first face towards the second face and the second finger being movable inwardly in a direction from the second face towards the first face, providing a force to clinch a corner bead to a corner. An impacting member is coupled to the body and configured to impact the anvil for moving the first finger and the second finger to clinch the corner bead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman
  • Patent number: 10427222
    Abstract: A pocket hole jig for locating pocket holes in a workpiece includes a base with a base plate and first and second side walls extending along the base plate, and a body disposed between the first and second side walls and slidable along the base in a forward direction and a rearward direction. The body includes a drill bit aperture angled downward toward the base plate. The pocket hole jig also includes a fastener configured to releasably couple the pocket hole jig to an adjacent second pocket hole jig.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: TTI (MACAO COMMERCIAL OFFSHORE) LIMITED
    Inventors: Thomas Evatt, Clinton C. Thackery, Richard M. Davidian, Drew A. Dahill, Jacob F. Creasman, Harrison S. McSpadden
  • Publication number: 20190255679
    Abstract: A sander may include a base with first and second opposite ends and a first retention mechanism rotatably connected to the base. A longitudinal axis may be defined between the first end and the second end. A first groove may be disposed on one side of the longitudinal axis. The first retention mechanism may include a first retaining segment extending over a majority of a length of the first end. The first retention mechanism may further include a first actuating member extending from the retaining segment toward the second end. The first actuating member may be removably retained in the first groove. Actuation of the first actuating member may move the first retaining segment relative to the base for facilitating sandpaper insertion or removal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman
  • Publication number: 20180214960
    Abstract: A pocket hole jig for locating pocket holes in a workpiece includes a base with a base plate and first and second side walls extending along the base plate, and a body disposed between the first and second side walls and slidable along the base in a forward direction and a rearward direction. The body includes a drill bit aperture angled downward toward the base plate. The pocket hole jig also includes a fastener configured to releasably couple the pocket hole jig to an adjacent second pocket hole jig.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas Evatt, Clinton C. Thackery, Richard M. Davidian, Drew A. Dahill, Jacob F. Creasman, Harrison S. McSpadden
  • Publication number: 20170224186
    Abstract: A floor scraper hand tool includes an elongated handle, a concave scraper blade, and a guard. The elongated handle is at least two feet long and defines first and second distal ends. The concave scraper blade is coupled proximate the first distal end and includes first and second scraping edges having different forms. A guard at least partially covers one of the first scraping edge or the second scraping edge. The concave scraper blade is coupleable to the elongated handle in a first position in which the first scraping edge is opposite the second distal end of the elongated handle and in a second position in which the second scraping edge is opposite the second distal end of the elongated handle. The guard at least partially covers the first scraping edge in the second position and at least partially covers the second scraping edge in the first position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Thomas Evatt, Clinton C. Thackery, Jacob F. Creasman, Drew Alexander Dahill
  • Patent number: D924969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP
    Inventors: Clinton C. Thackery, Drew A. Dahill, Jacob F. Creasman, Patrick Gordon, Logan T. Aldridge