Patents by Inventor William Bernice Weaver, IV

William Bernice Weaver, IV 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).

  • Patent number: 11414879
    Abstract: Dual-use flooring installation device with interchangeable tool-ends includes a pull bar defining a bend at a proximal end and a first connector at a distal end, the bend configured for engaging an end of a flooring material; and a wedge bar defining a wedge at a proximal end and a second connector at a distal end, the wedge configured for insertion between a wall surface or a cabinet surface and a flat material attached thereto. The device further includes a slide hammer unit comprising a hammer weight slidable about a shaft, the slide hammer unit defining an adaptor at a proximal end that is configured for removably attaching to one of the first connector of the pull bar and the second connector of the wedge bar. In a storage mode, the adaptor is disengaged from the pull bar and the wedge bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Inventor: William Bernice Weaver, IV
  • Publication number: 20210277674
    Abstract: Dual-use flooring installation device with interchangeable tool-ends includes a pull bar defining a bend at a proximal end and a first connector at a distal end, the bend configured for engaging an end of a flooring material; and a wedge bar defining a wedge at a proximal end and a second connector at a distal end, the wedge configured for insertion between a wall surface or a cabinet surface and a flat material attached thereto. The device further includes a slide hammer unit comprising a hammer weight slidable about a shaft, the slide hammer unit defining an adaptor at a proximal end that is configured for removably attaching to one of the first connector of the pull bar and the second connector of the wedge bar. In a storage mode, the adaptor is disengaged from the pull bar and the wedge bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2020
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventor: William Bernice Weaver, IV