Patents by Inventor Ronnie G. Foltz

Ronnie G. Foltz 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).

  • Vibration isolated impact wrench
    Publication number: 20020005290
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to an impact tool. The present invention provides a vibration isolated impact tool wherein an impact mechanism and a motor assembly are arranged into a cartridge assembly. An elastomeric member resiliently connects the cartridge assembly with a housing. The cartridge assembly is free to move axially and rotationally within the housing. The elastomeric member absorbs axial vibration and torsional vibration, reducing the vibration transmitted to an operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2001
    Publication date: January 17, 2002
    Inventors: David A. Giardino, Ronnie G. Foltz
  • Vibration isolated impact wrench
    Patent number: 6321853
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to an impact tool. The present invention provides a vibration isolated impact tool wherein an impact mechanism and a motor assembly are arranged into a cartridge assembly. An elastomeric member resiliently connects the cartridge assembly with a housing. The cartridge assembly is free to move axially and rotationally within the housing. The elastomeric member absorbs axial vibration and torsional vibration, reducing the vibration transmitted to an operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Chicago Pneumtic Tool Company
    Inventors: David A. Giardino, Ronnie G. Foltz
  • Vibration isolated impact wrench
    Patent number: 6318479
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to an impact tool. The present invention provides a vibration isolated impact tool wherein an impact mechanism and a motor assembly are arranged into a cartridge assembly. An elastomeric member resiliently connects the cartridge assembly with a housing. The cartridge assembly is free to move axially and rotationally within the housing. The elastomeric member absorbs axial vibration and torsional vibration, reducing the vibration transmitted to an operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company
    Inventors: David A. Giardino, Ronnie G. Foltz
  • Vibration isolated impact wrench
    Publication number: 20010000882
    Abstract: This invention relates generally to an impact tool. The present invention provides a vibration isolated impact tool wherein an impact mechanism and a motor assembly are arranged into a cartridge assembly. An elastomeric member resiliently connects the cartridge assembly with a housing. The cartridge assembly is free to move axially and rotationally within the housing. The elastomeric member absorbs axial vibration and torsional vibration, reducing the vibration transmitted to an operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Publication date: May 10, 2001
    Inventors: David A. Giardino, Ronnie G. Foltz