Patents by Inventor Paul E. Hicks

Paul E. Hicks 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).

  • Chuck key handle assembly
    Patent number: 9579781
    Abstract: A chuck key handle assembly for insertably receiving the chuck key wherein a user may apply an increased amount of rotational torque to a chuck on a tool includes a handle that may insertably receive the chuck key. The chuck key may engage a chuck on a tool. A rod is operationally coupled to the handle. The rod is gripped by a user. The user may rotate the handle after the chuck key engages the chuck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Inventor: Paul E. Hicks
  • Chuck Key Handle Assembly
    Publication number: 20150336252
    Abstract: A chuck key handle assembly for insertably receiving the chuck key wherein a user may apply an increased amount of rotational torque to a chuck on a tool includes a handle that may insertably receive the chuck key. The chuck key may engage a chuck on a tool. A rod is operationally coupled to the handle. The rod is gripped by a user. The user may rotate the handle after the chuck key engages the chuck.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2014
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventor: Paul E. Hicks
  • Solar aircraft detector
    Patent number: 4974934
    Abstract: A solar aircraft detector is provided and consists of a cylindrical housing secured to top surface of a fuselage of an aircraft. A plurality of reflectors are carried on the cylindrical housing for sending back light at various angles therefrom. The reflected light causes the aircraft to be visually identified and located by other aircraft pilots in the vicinity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1990
    Inventor: Paul E. Hicks