Patents by Inventor Nathan H. Purcell

Nathan H. Purcell 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).

  • Tool housing and method for making the same
    Patent number: 11465267
    Abstract: A tool housing and method for making the same are disclosed. The tool housing can include upper and middle portions that are fully machined and coupled to one another. The tool housing can also include a lower housing that is partially machined, coupled to the remaining housing portions, and then fully machined. In doing so, the machining operation is eased and the portions of the housing are better aligned with one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Snap-on Incorporated
    Inventors: John D. Schiltz, Nathan H. Purcell, Joshua M. Beer
  • TOOL HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20220314424
    Abstract: A tool housing and method for making the same are disclosed. The tool housing can include upper and middle portions that are fully machined and coupled to one another. The tool housing can also include a lower housing that is partially machined, coupled to the remaining housing portions, and then fully machined. In doing so, the machining operation is eased and the portions of the housing are better aligned with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Snap-on Incorporated
    Inventors: John D. Schiltz, Nathan H. Purcell, Joshua M. Beer
  • Tool Housing and Method for Making the Same
    Publication number: 20200023507
    Abstract: A tool housing and method for making the same are disclosed. The tool housing can include upper and middle portions that are fully machined and coupled to one another. The tool housing can also include a lower housing that is partially machined, coupled to the remaining housing portions, and then fully machined. In doing so, the machining operation is eased and the portions of the housing are better aligned with one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Applicant: Snap-on Incorporated
    Inventors: John D. Schiltz, Nathan H. Purcell, Joshua M. Beer