Patents by Inventor Richard Kundracik

Richard Kundracik 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).

  • Portable compact threading machine
    Patent number: 9370835
    Abstract: A powered threading machine is described. The threading machine is compact and portable. The threading machine includes a tube frame having a rearward wheel assembly and an extendable handle at the front of the machine. A particular sump configuration is used to prevent loss of cutting oil during operation and transport of the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Richard Kundracik, Glen R. Chartier, Qi Zhou
  • Systems and devices for performing powered threading operations
    Patent number: 9138818
    Abstract: A device and associated system for threading, cutting, and reaming pipe ends are described. The device and system utilizes a brushless DC electric motor. The devices also include on-board electronics and operator interface(s) to provide sophisticated control and information as to the various operations. Also described are methods of operating the devices and several different modes for performing various operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Richard Kundracik, Paul W. Gress, James E. Hamm, Glen R. Chartier
  • PORTABLE COMPACT THREADING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20130055862
    Abstract: A powered threading machine is described. The threading machine is compact and portable. The threading machine includes a tube frame having a rearward wheel assembly and an extendable handle at the front of the machine. A particular sump configuration is used to prevent loss of cutting oil during operation and transport of the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
    Inventors: Richard Kundracik, Glen R. Chartier, Qi Zhou
  • SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PERFORMING POWERED THREADING OPERATIONS
    Publication number: 20120039679
    Abstract: A device and associated system for threading, cutting, and reaming pipe ends are described. The device and system utilizes a brushless DC electric motor. The devices also include on-board electronics and operator interface(s) to provide sophisticated control and information as to the various operations. Also described are methods of operating the devices and several different modes for performing various operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
    Inventors: Richard Kundracik, Paul W. Gress, James E. Hamm, Glen R. Chartier