Patents by Inventor John Thomas RYAN

John Thomas RYAN 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: 10245707
    Abstract: A conformable sanding block with a longitudinal axis has a locking end cap, a sliding end cap and a series of indexable segments therebetween. A flexible position rod is fastened to both end caps and passes through and captures each indexable segments forming the ergonomically conformable sanding block that is settable between concave and convex shapes for sanding contoured shapes. The sanding block has a bottom whereat a sandpaper holder is releasably and slidably attached for releaseably fastening sandpaper thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Malco Products, Inc.
    Inventors: John Thomas Ryan, Anthony Mark Rea, Scott A. Olson, Andrew J. Janetski, Tyler Buchanan
  • Publication number: 20170320194
    Abstract: A conformable sanding block with a longitudinal axis has a locking end cap, a sliding end cap and a series of indexable segments therebetween. A flexible position rod is fastened to both end caps and passes through and captures each indexable segments forming the ergonomically conformable sanding block that is settable between concave and convex shapes for sanding contoured shapes. The sanding block has a bottom whereat a sandpaper holder is releasably and slidably attached for releaseably fastening sandpaper thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: Malco Products, Inc.
    Inventors: John Thomas RYAN, Anthony Mark REA, Scott A. OLSON, Andrew J. JANETSKI, Tyler BUCHANAN
  • Patent number: D827407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Malco Products, Inc.
    Inventors: John Thomas Ryan, Anthony Mark Rea, Scott A. Olson, Andrew J. Janetski, Tyler Buchanan