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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2023
Snap-on Incorporated, Kenosha, WI (US);
Jie Li, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Jerry A. King, Hacienda Hts, CA (US);
Tingwen Wu, Hacienda Heights, CA (US);
Nathan J. Lee, Escondido, CA (US);
Snap-on Incorporated, Kenosha, WI (US);
Abstract
A communication port interface facilitates charging of a power source, such as a battery, while the power source remains coupled to a tool. The communication port interface also facilitates downloading of torque and/or angle log information from an electronic torque tool to an external device. Torque and/or angle preset job information may be entered in client software and uploaded from the external device to the electronic torque tool via the communication port interface. Additional information including real time clock information and wrench system parameters may be uploaded to the electronic torque tool via the communication port interface.