Patents by Inventor Jimmy D. Fugate

Jimmy D. Fugate 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: 4644600
    Abstract: An extension device for receiving the handle of a wrench so as to assist in the rotation thereof includes a generally flat handle portion, a generally flat offset portion coupled to the handle portion and offset therefrom and first and second stirrups coupled to opposite edges of the offset portion for receiving and positioning the handle of the wrench to be rotated such that the plane of rotation of the handle portion is coplanar with the plane of rotation of the handle of the wrench. Each stirrup includes a V-shaped portion having a first leg coupled to a respective edge of the offset portion and a substantially flat third leg coupled to the second leg of the V and extending over the offset portion. The handle of the wrench is received by the stirrups and positioned by the apex of each of the V-shaped portions. The extension device may also be used as a prybar and a device for bending pipe, metal rod and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1987
    Inventor: Jimmy D. Fugate