Patents by Inventor Tom Henze

Tom Henze 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).

  • Clamp for joining work pieces
    Patent number: 8807549
    Abstract: A clamp for maintaining tight physical contact between two workpieces is disclosed. Using a pocket hole in one workpiece, the clamp includes a rod or pin which engages that workpiece. The second workpiece is either maintained in position by a resilient bumper which is clamped thereon, or by a threaded screw bolt which engages the other workpiece and drives the two together between the screw bolt and pin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Tom Henze, Daniel Patrick Banasik
  • Clamp For Joining Work Pieces
    Publication number: 20110175272
    Abstract: A clamp for maintaining tight physical contact between two workpieces is disclosed. Using a pocket hole in one workpiece, the clamp includes a rod or pin which engages that workpiece. The second workpiece is either maintained in position by a resilient bumper which is clamped thereon, or by a threaded screw bolt which engages the other workpiece and drives the two together between the screw bolt and pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Tom Henze, Daniel Patrick Banasik