Patents by Inventor Timothy L. Hack

Timothy L. Hack 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).

  • Publication number: 20230072364
    Abstract: The housed socket extension has a high strength tubular housing with a socket extension apparatus which fits within the housing and protrudes from the ends of the housing. Two bearing retaining devices are mounted on the socket extension apparatus, adjacent to the ends of said housing. The first end of the socket extension receives a ratchet wrench or power tool, and the second end of the socket extension apparatus is designed to mate with a socket or tool bit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Timothy L. Hack
  • Patent number: 11173587
    Abstract: The housed socket extension has a high strength tubular housing with a socket extension apparatus which fits within the housing and protrudes from the ends of the housing. Two bearing retaining devices are mounted on the socket extension apparatus, adjacent to the ends of said housing. The first end of the socket extension receives a ratchet wrench or power tool, and the second end of the socket extension apparatus is designed to mate with a socket or tool bit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Inventor: Timothy L. Hack
  • Publication number: 20200338701
    Abstract: The housed socket extension has a high strength tubular housing with a socket extension apparatus which fits within the housing and protrudes from the ends of the housing. Two bearing retaining devices are mounted on the socket extension apparatus, adjacent to the ends of said housing. The first end of the socket extension receives a ratchet wrench or power tool, and the second end of the socket extension apparatus is designed to mate with a socket or tool bit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventor: Timothy L. Hack
  • Patent number: 10442062
    Abstract: The housed socket extension has a high strength tubular housing with a socket extension apparatus which fits within the housing and protrudes from the ends of the housing. Two bearing retaining devices are mounted on the socket extension apparatus, adjacent to the ends of said housing. The first end of the socket extension receives a ratchet wrench or power tool, and the second end of the socket extension apparatus is designed to mate with a socket or tool bit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Inventor: Timothy L. Hack
  • Patent number: 7997169
    Abstract: The housed socket extension has a high strength tubular housing with a socket extension apparatus which fits within the housing and protrudes from the ends of the housing. Two bearing retaining devices are mounted on the socket extension apparatus, adjacent to the ends of said housing. The first end of the socket extension receives a ratchet wrench or power tool, and the second end of the socket extension apparatus is designed to mate with the square hole of a socket or tool bit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Inventor: Timothy L. Hack