Patents by Inventor Michael Nickipuck

Michael Nickipuck 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: 20050229752
    Abstract: A low profile locking socket drive universal joint uses a compact locking mechanism with a control bar and a transverse actuator assembly connected to a sleeve to lock a socket to a drive stud with dual function tensioning springs, flexing clevis arms, movable spring seat and closely spaced universal coupler axes all contributing to a short, fatigue resistant universal joint that additionally supports sockets close the drive axis at rest to operator advantage and limits movement skewed to the drive axis to substantially 45°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Inventor: Michael Nickipuck