Patents by Inventor Jonathan T. M. Gimondo

Jonathan T. M. Gimondo 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).

  • Multifunction socket tool
    Patent number: 11407088
    Abstract: A multifunction socket tool is provided that has first socket component for engagement with a first size drive portion of a threaded fastener, and a second socket component for engagement with a second size drive portion of a threaded fastener, with the second size being smaller than the first size The second socket component translates from a first position where it can torque a drive portion of the second size to a second position where the first socket component can torque a drive portion of the first size. The first socket component includes a first pair of opposed slots for receiving and torqueing the eye of an eyebolt, and the second socket component includes a second pair of opposed slots for aligning the first pair of slots with the eye prior to engagement of the eye by the first pair slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Klein Tools, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan T. M. Gimondo, Scott M. Hargis
  • MULTIFUNCTION SOCKET TOOL
    Publication number: 20210316421
    Abstract: A multifunction socket tool is provided that has first socket component for engagement with a first size drive portion of a threaded fastener, and a second socket component for engagement with a second size drive portion of a threaded fastener, with the second size being smaller than the first size The second socket component translates from a first position where it can torque a drive portion of the second size to a second position where the first socket component can torque a drive portion of the first size. The first socket component includes a first pair of opposed slots for receiving and torqueing the eye of an eyebolt, and the second socket component includes a second pair of opposed slots for aligning the first pair of slots with the eye prior to engagement of the eye by the first pair slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: Klein Tools, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan T. M. Gimondo, Scott M. Hargis