Patents by Inventor Mel C. Mock

Mel C. Mock 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).

  • High leverage shears
    Patent number: 5060382
    Abstract: A cutting tool including a pair of jaws wherein each jaw has a first and second end. The jaws are pivotally coupled to each other such that the first ends engage with one another when the jaws are in a closed position. The tool further includes a pair of hollow tubular extensions each having a bend therein and first and second portions merging into one another at said bend. Each second end of one of the jaws extends into the first portion of a respective extension which includes a crimped section that fixedly secures the jaw thereto. When the jaws are in the closed position, the first portions converge toward each other and the second portions diverge from the first portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1991
    Assignee: Cooper Industries
    Inventors: Gary L. Wilhelm, Mel C. Mock
  • High leverage shears
    Patent number: D323960
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1992
    Assignee: Cooper Industries
    Inventors: Gary L. Wilhelm, Mel C. Mock