Patents by Inventor Timothy Janda
Timothy Janda 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).
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Publication number: 20220111495Abstract: A pipe wrench includes a head having a first aperture defining a central axis. The pipe wrench includes a first jaw coupled to the head having a plurality of teeth defining a first contact region, and a second jaw partially extending through the aperture of the head having a threaded portion and a plurality of teeth defining a second contact region. The second contact region extends beyond the first contact region in a direction parallel to side surfaces of the head. The pipe wrench includes a biasing mechanism located within the first aperture to align the threaded portion of the second jaw with the central axis of the first aperture, and an actuator having threads engaged with the threaded portion of the second jaw such that rotation of the actuator moves the second contact region of the second jaw relative to the first contact region of the first jaw.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Inventors: Kyle Harvey, Jesse Marcelle, Cheng Zhang Li, James A. Cemke, JR., Andrew G. Wagner, Timothy Janda, Eric Mackey, Steven W. Hyma
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Patent number: 11235443Abstract: A pipe wrench includes a head having a first aperture defining a central axis. The pipe wrench includes a first jaw coupled to the head having a plurality of teeth defining a first contact region, and a second jaw partially extending through the aperture of the head having a threaded portion and a plurality of teeth defining a second contact region. The second contact region extends beyond the first contact region in a direction parallel to side surfaces of the head. The pipe wrench includes a biasing mechanism located within the first aperture to align the threaded portion of the second jaw with the central axis of the first aperture, and an actuator having threads engaged with the threaded portion of the second jaw such that rotation of the actuator moves the second contact region of the second jaw relative to the first contact region of the first jaw.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2015Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Kyle Harvey, Jesse Marcelle, Cheng Zhang Li, James A. Cemke, Jr., Andrew G. Wagner, Timothy Janda, Eric Mackey, Steven W. Hyma
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Publication number: 20210244107Abstract: An article of clothing comprising an electronic button assembly including an interface having a face and a base. The face defines a face periphery including a first top edge, a first bottom edge, a first right edge, a first left edge, a first lower slanted corner, and a first upper slanted corner. The base defines a base periphery extending beyond the face periphery on all sides to provide structural support to the face. The base periphery has a shape complimentary to a shape of the face periphery. A heater is electrically coupled to the electronic button assembly. An outer shell is coupled to the electronic button assembly. The outer shell has an outer surface and sewing edges folded inwardly and defining a shell opening receiving the interface. A shape of the shell opening follows the shape of the face periphery. The base is disposed beneath the outer shell.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Inventors: Timothy Janda, Justin D. Dorman
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Patent number: 11033059Abstract: An article of clothing and method of assembly. The article of clothing includes a button assembly with an interface having a first edge and a second edge. An outer shell is coupled to the button assembly. The outer shell defines a first opening for receiving the interface and having a border. A frame defines a second opening for receiving the interface and is positioned between the button assembly and the outer shell with the first opening and the second opening being substantially aligned. A portion of the outer shell folds over the frame, and the frame inhibits the border of the outer shell from pulling away from at least one of the first edge and the second edge of the interface.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2015Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Timothy Janda, Justin D. Dorman
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Patent number: 9505070Abstract: A hand saw including a blade, a frame that supports the blade, and a tensioning mechanism. The frame including a first leg having a first blade support, a second leg spaced from the first leg, a cross member extending between the first leg and the second leg, and a handle. The tensioning mechanism including a bracket having a second blade support, the bracket pivotable with respect to the frame in a first direction to increase a distance between the blade supports and in an opposite direction to decrease the distance between the blade supports, a lever actuatable between a tension position and a release position, and a linkage that couples the lever to the bracket such that movement of the lever towards the tension position pivots the bracket in the first direction, and movement of the lever towards the release position pivots the bracket in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2014Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Kyle Harvey, Steven W. Hyma, Timothy Janda
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Patent number: 9360177Abstract: A portable light includes an elongated housing having a first end and a second end, and an opening formed in a side of the elongated housing between the first and second ends. The portable light also includes a light source positioned within the opening of the elongated housing, and an actuator positioned within the opening of the elongated housing and electrically coupled to the light source. The actuator is operable to control operation of the light source. The portable light further includes a faceplate removably coupled to the elongated housing over the opening. The faceplate includes a lens that covers the light source and a movable member that covers the actuator.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2014Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Gareth Mueckl, Timothy Janda, Wade F. Burch, Kyle Harvey
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Patent number: 9341403Abstract: A cooler includes a bottom portion and a top portion. The bottom portion includes a body defining an insulated first compartment. The top portion includes a bottom cover and a top cover. The bottom cover is operable to enclose the first compartment and includes a bottom cover body defining a second compartment. The bottom cover body includes a speaker, a power input, and an auxiliary input, and a top cover operable to enclose the second compartment. The top cover is operable to enclose the second compartment.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2013Date of Patent: May 17, 2016Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Cole A. Conrad, Kyle Harvey, Timothy Janda, Paul Rossetto
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Publication number: 20160128393Abstract: An article of clothing and method of assembly. The article of clothing includes a button assembly with an interface having a first edge and a second edge. An outer shell is coupled to the button assembly. The outer shell defines a first opening for receiving the interface and having a border. A frame defines a second opening for receiving the interface and is positioned between the button assembly and the outer shell with the first opening and the second opening being substantially aligned. A portion of the outer shell folds over the frame, and the frame inhibits the border of the outer shell from pulling away from at least one of the first edge and the second edge of the interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventor: Timothy Janda
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Patent number: 9256258Abstract: A computer case for protecting a computer. The computer case comprising a front housing and a rear housing. The front housing including a first aperture operable to allow a user to operate the computer. The rear housing pivotally coupled to the front housing, the rear housing including a latch for securing the computer between the front housing and the rear housing, a battery receptacle for receiving a battery, an electrical interface for electrical communication with the computer, an electrical input, and a controller. Wherein the controller is operable to receive power from the battery, provide power to the computer via the electrical interface, receive an electrical signal from the electrical input, and output the electrical signal to the computer via the electrical interface.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2013Date of Patent: February 9, 2016Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Wade F. Burch, Jason R. Crowe, Steven W. Hyma, Timothy Janda, Michael S. Steele
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Publication number: 20150360351Abstract: A pipe wrench includes a head having a first aperture defining a central axis. The pipe wrench includes a first jaw coupled to the head having a plurality of teeth defining a first contact region, and a second jaw partially extending through the aperture of the head having a threaded portion and a plurality of teeth defining a second contact region. The second contact region extends beyond the first contact region in a direction parallel to side surfaces of the head. The pipe wrench includes a biasing mechanism located within the first aperture to align the threaded portion of the second jaw with the central axis of the first aperture, and an actuator having threads engaged with the threaded portion of the second jaw such that rotation of the actuator moves the second contact region of the second jaw relative to the first contact region of the first jaw.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2015Publication date: December 17, 2015Inventors: Kyle Harvey, Jesse Marcelle, Cheng Zhang Li, James A. Cemke, JR., Andrew G. Wagner, Timothy Janda, Eric Mackey, Steven W. Hyma
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Patent number: 9157585Abstract: A work light includes a housing including a first end portion, a second end portion opposite the first end portion, and a center portion extending between the first end portion and the second end portion. A battery receptacle is located on the housing and is configured to receive a power tool battery pack having a voltage of at least 18 volts. An LED light source is supported by the housing and is powered by the power tool battery pack and a reflector is positioned adjacent the LED light source and arranged to cooperate with the LED light source to produce light having an intensity at a distance of one meter that is at least 1200 Lux.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2013Date of Patent: October 13, 2015Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Andrew J. Weber, Justin D. Dorman, Timothy Janda
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Publication number: 20150239103Abstract: A wrench is configured to rotate a fastener and including a handle, and a head coupled to the handle. The head includes a first jaw configured to engage the fastener and a second jaw configured to engage the fastener. The second jaw includes a rack gear and the second jaw is movable with respect to the first jaw to adjust a distance between the first jaw and the second jaw. The wrench also includes an adjustment mechanism operable to move the second jaw with respect to the first jaw. The adjustment mechanism includes a worm gear that engages the rack gear. The rack gear includes a plurality of teeth defining a rectangular profile between each of the plurality of teeth.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2015Publication date: August 27, 2015Inventors: Tauhira Hoossainy, Kyle Harvey, Timothy Janda, Steven W. Hyma
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Patent number: 9091402Abstract: A work light includes a housing including a first end portion, a second end portion opposite the first end portion, and a center portion extending between the first end portion and the second end portion. The work light also includes a battery receptacle located on the housing and configured to receive a battery. The work light also includes a light source supported by the housing and a heat sink thermally coupled to the light source. The heat sink includes a contact plate extending through the center portion of the housing and a first leg supported proximate the first end portion. The first leg extends from the contact plate in a direction generally perpendicular to the contact plate. The heat sink also includes a second leg supported proximate the second end portion and extending from the contact plate in a direction generally perpendicular to the contact plate. The heat sink also includes a plurality of fins. Each fin extends from one of the first leg and the second leg.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Andrew J. Weber, Justin D. Dorman, Timothy Janda
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Patent number: D740502Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2014Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventor: Timothy Janda
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Patent number: D779694Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2013Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Jason R. Crowe, Justin D. Dorman, Timothy Janda
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Patent number: D787160Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2015Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Jason R. Crowe, Timothy Janda, Kim Brannock, Jerry Gundersen
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Patent number: D794281Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2015Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Jason R. Crowe, Timothy Janda, Kim Brannock, Jerry Gundersen
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Patent number: D799161Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2015Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationInventors: Jason R. Crowe, Timothy Janda, Kim Brannock, Jerry Gundersen
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Patent number: D808125Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2015Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Jason R. Crowe, Timothy Janda, Kim Brannock, Jerry Gundersen
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Patent number: D809745Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2017Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Jason R. Crowe, Timothy Janda, Kim Brannock, Jerry Gundersen