Patents by Inventor Jacob P. Jackson

Jacob P. Jackson 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: 7201364
    Abstract: An apparatus for pulling line through a raceway includes a plurality of linked mounts and at least one attachment member. The at least one attachment member is attached to an end of the plurality of linked mounts and is adapted to releasably attach to an end of a fish tape. Further, the plurality of linked mounts is repositionable relative to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2007
    Assignee: Bellsouth Intellectual Property Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick James Diggle, III, Jacob P. Jackson
  • Patent number: 7175160
    Abstract: An apparatus for pulling line through a raceway includes an attachment member and a body having a plurality of mounting apertures through the body. The attachment member is attached to an end of the body and adapted to releasably attach to an end of a fish tape. Further, the plurality of mounting apertures lies in a common plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: BellSouth Intellectual Property Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick James Diggle, III, Jacob P. Jackson
  • Patent number: 6978702
    Abstract: A multi-purpose hand tool is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the tool may include a socket body and a shaft arm. The socket body may include a first socket at a first end and a second socket at a second end. The sockets may be differently sized. The shaft arm is connected to the socket body. According to one embodiment, the shaft arm may be a multi-sided key, such as a hex key, for turning female fasteners (i.e., fasteners, such as bolts or screws, with opening for receiving the shaft arm). The socket body may be cylindrical and the shaft arm may extend radially from the socket body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: BellSouth Intellectual Property Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick James Diggle, III, Jacob P. Jackson
  • Patent number: 6936762
    Abstract: A device for installing a cable into a raceway member is disclosed. The device includes an elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion adjacent to the first end portion. The second end portion is adapted to removably engage the raceway member. The elongate member defines an axial passageway for receiving the cable therethough and has a predetermined cross-sectional geometry in a plane perpendicular to the axial passageway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2005
    Assignee: BellSouth Intellectual Property Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick James Diggle, III, Jacob P. Jackson