Patents by Inventor Matthew Wesley Violette

Matthew Wesley Violette 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: 20190009392
    Abstract: A hex shank nut driver with onboard slidable sockets is disclosed. The aforementioned invention being comprised of a hex-shaped shank made of a rigid metal such as stainless steel, titanium and the like and having one end configured to be received by a conventional nut driver handle and another end configured to be received by sockets thereon. Said invention providing a means for storing said often-used sockets on the shank. The shank having raised portions preventing stored sockets from contacting each other as well as a retainer ring to selectively hold a socket for driving. The sockets being different sizes allowing them to be engaged with one another and also being color coded to allow for quick selection in the field. An object of the invention is to provide a means for easy access and storage to commonly-used nut drivers for mechanics in the field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventor: Matthew Wesley Violette