Patents by Inventor Jason McKillican

Jason McKillican 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: 20220219309
    Abstract: A power tool includes a housing having a motor housing portion, a transmission housing portion, and a handle portion. The motor housing portion includes a top surface generally opposite a bottom surface. A motor is disposed in the motor housing portion. A transmission is disposed in the transmission housing portion. A power switch is disposed on the handle portion. An electronic mode select switch is disposed on a surface of the motor housing portion. A first gripping region is on a top portion of the motor housing portion, a second gripping region is on the handle portion, and a third gripping region is on a bottom portion of the motor housing portion. The first gripping region includes a first concave recess on a first side of the motor housing portion and a second concave recess on a second side of the motor housing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Ross A. Billings, Wesson Charles, Michael Allen, Sona Mathew, Michael Sikora, Curtiss Morton, Robert J. Cirincione, II, BhanuPrakash Villuri, Paul J. Korick, Madhur M. Purohit, Jason McKillican
  • Publication number: 20220176534
    Abstract: A power tool includes a housing, a motor disposed in the housing, a motor controller disposed in the housing and electrically coupled to the motor, and a transmission disposed in the housing and coupled to the motor. A tool bit holder is rotatably driven by the motor via the transmission and receives a tool bit for rotatably driving threaded fasteners. A power switch and an electronic model select switch are actuatable from outside the housing and are coupled to the motor controller. The power switch controls power delivery to the motor. The electronic mode select switch is configured to select between at least a first mode of operation in which power delivery to the motor is controlled by actuation of the power switch and an electronic lock on mode in which continuous power is delivered to the motor upon a single actuation and release of the power switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Ross A. Billings, Wesson Charles, Michael Allen, Sona Mathew, Michael Sikora, Curtiss Morton, Robert J. Cirincione, II, BhanuPrakash Villuri, Paul J. Korick, Madhur M. Purohit, Jason McKillican