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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2020
Applicant:
Ridge Tool Company, Elyria, OH (US);
Inventors:
Harald Krondorfer, Aurora, OH (US);
Rudolf Kreuzer, Buchs, CH;
Frederick D. Pond, Lagrange, OH (US);
Assignee:
Ridge Tool Company, Elyria, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4063 (2006.01); B25F 5/00 (2006.01); G07C 3/08 (2006.01); G07C 9/38 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/4063 (2013.01); B25F 5/00 (2013.01); G07C 3/08 (2013.01); G07C 9/38 (2020.01); G05B 2219/50206 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are described for governing and monitoring operations of tools. The systems include a registration and control computer, one or more mobile devices, and one or more tools. The tools include electronic locking provisions which upon activation selectively enable tool operation.