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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Kenneth Jeffrey Nelson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventor:

Kenneth Jeffrey Nelson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 1/02 (2006.01); B25J 15/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 15/0616 (2013.01); B25J 1/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A finger mounted vacuum pickup tool for picking up a material may include a finger band configured to accommodate insertion of a user's finger therein; a ring cap attached to the finger band; and a vacuum cup attached to the ring cap, the vacuum cup including a cup portion and a protrusion extending from a rear surface of the cup portion, the protrusion having a vacuum cup channel extending therethrough, wherein the vacuum cup is configured to create a vacuum seal against the material. The ring cap may include a ring cap inlet channel extending from the vacuum cup to a vent port. The tool may further include an actuation button positioned within the vent port or a vacuum supply tube operatively attached to the ring cap.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nelson, Kenneth. (2026). Finger mounted vacuum pickup tool (U.S. Patent No. 12678979). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12678979

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