This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Daniel Cheveralls and the Bi-Directional Screwdriver
Introduction
Daniel Cheveralls is an inventor associated with Huntersville, North Carolina, and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. His patent work includes a bi-directional screwdriver designed to let users change the direction of its output.
Latest Patents
Cheveralls is credited with 1 patent, titled “Bi-Directional Screwdriver.” The invention uses a handle, main housing, and gearing assembly. An idle gear transfers motion between the driving and driven gears, allowing the driven gear to rotate in the opposite direction from the driving gear.
The screwdriver also includes a reversing mechanism with a reversing member, pawl, and direction collar. Turning the collar engages the reversing member and changes the output direction, providing a way to switch the tool’s operation.
Career Highlights
Cheveralls’s documented patent highlights his contribution to hand-tool design through a mechanism intended to make directional control more convenient. His association with Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. connects his work to a company known for tools and related products.
Collaborations
Christopher Laidlaw is identified as Cheveralls’s coworker. The available information does not specify their roles or describe a particular joint project.
Conclusion
Daniel Cheveralls’s bi-directional screwdriver patent centers on a gear-driven mechanism and a reversing control that changes the tool’s output direction.
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