Patents by Inventor Michael J. Himes

Michael J. Himes 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: 4580435
    Abstract: An installation tool, for setting fasteners by applying a relative axial pulling force via a nose assembly to the fastener, and having a pneumatic means operable from a low pressure to provide a high pressure to a hydraulic means via an intensifier means, with the pneumatic means being constructed of a molded lightweight plastic having the pneumatic circuits molded therein, and with the hydraulic means constructed of a different material, and including hydraulic surge dampener means and a generally, open in line hydraulic circuit, and having a removable wiper housing facilitating the use of different nose assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Huck Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Gary L. Port, Michael J. Himes, John J. Kaelin