Patents by Inventor Matthew Thompsen

Matthew Thompsen 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: 9362724
    Abstract: A handheld device comprising a handle assembly containing a longitudinally tubular shank used to manage and/or insert flexible elongated components during the assembly, replacement and/or repair of wired elements of a system is described. The handheld device includes a conduit that can be used to manage and/or insert said flexible elongated components such as wires, cables, flexible tubing, lines, cords, strings, ropes, and the like through constrained spaces and/or barriers. The conduit may be partially opened or completely open to allow removing of the flexible elongated components from the handheld device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob Hanson, Matthew Thompsen, Gregory J. Fountain
  • Publication number: 20140182739
    Abstract: A handheld device comprising a handle assembly containing a longitudinally tubular shank used to manage and/or insert flexible elongated components during the assembly, replacement and/or repair of wired elements of a system is described. The handheld device includes a conduit that can be used to manage and/or insert said flexible elongated components such as wires, cables, flexible tubing, lines, cords, strings, ropes, and the like through constrained spaces and/or barriers. The conduit may be partially opened or completely open to allow removing of the flexible elongated components from the handheld device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicants: SERVICE SOLUTIONS U.S. LLC, ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Jacob Hanson, Matthew Thompsen, Gregory J. Fountain