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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:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2023
Applicant:
Nextgen Aerospace Technologies, Llc, Troy, OH (US);
Inventors:
Gary Lee Ward, Pleasant Hill, OH (US);
David Scott Diwinsky, West Chester, OH (US);
David Joseph Stone, Dayton, OH (US);
Marc Alan Metz, Enon, OH (US);
Tom Lawrence Clutter, Tipp City, OH (US);
Assignee:
NextGen Aerospace Technologies, LLC, Troy, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 21/02 (2006.01); B25B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 21/023 (2013.01); B25B 23/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method and fastening tool that utilizes ultrasonic or acoustic energy and a horn that focuses the energy into the fastener at a predetermined location in order to facilitate tightening or loosening the fastener.