Illinois Tool Works Inc. patent applications published on July 25th, 2024
Summary of the patent applications from Illinois Tool Works Inc. on July 25th, 2024
1. **Summary**: Illinois Tool Works Inc. has recently filed patents for innovative technologies including a testing system for flexible substrates, a push-on fastener assembly, a tire repair system, and a pull-release tether for actuator disengagement. These patents introduce advancements in various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare, offering solutions for testing, fastening, tire repair, and actuator control.
2. **Key Points of Patents**: - Testing System for Flexible Substrates:
* Structures to hold and move the substrate. * Load cell to measure load on the substrate.
- Push-On Fastener Assembly:
* First retainer with annular body and retainer fingers. * Second retainer with retainer legs for securing the first retainer.
- Tire Repair System:
* Integrated inflation system and sealant delivery system. * Hose attachment for delivering sealant and compressed air.
- Pull-Release Tether for Actuator Disengagement:
* Tether with fastener assembly and pull ring. * Fastener assembly with base and clips for secure connection.
3. **Notable Applications**: - Testing System: Electronics, textiles, medical devices. - Fastener Assembly: Automotive, construction, electronics. - Tire Repair System: Vehicles, bicycles, inflatable objects. - Pull-Release Tether: Industrial machinery, automotive, medical devices.
Contents
- 1 Patent applications for Illinois Tool Works Inc. on July 25th, 2024
- 1.1 RADIANT CURTAIN HEATING ASSEMBLY FOR WAVE SOLDERING MACHINE (18157443)
- 1.2 MULTIPLE MASS FLOW CONVEYOR SYSTEM (18413849)
- 1.3 Service Pull Tab with Securing Clip and Ribs (18419344)
- 1.4 Tire Repair System (18239499)
- 1.5 Serviceable Round Post Fastener (18408896)
- 1.6 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM LOAD MEASUREMENTS ON FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATES (18427272)
Patent applications for Illinois Tool Works Inc. on July 25th, 2024
RADIANT CURTAIN HEATING ASSEMBLY FOR WAVE SOLDERING MACHINE (18157443)
Main Inventor
Jonathan M. Dautenhahn
MULTIPLE MASS FLOW CONVEYOR SYSTEM (18413849)
Main Inventor
Douglas A. IMES
Service Pull Tab with Securing Clip and Ribs (18419344)
Main Inventor
Laura P. de Omena
Tire Repair System (18239499)
Main Inventor
Carey Costle
Serviceable Round Post Fastener (18408896)
Main Inventor
Mark A. Beyer
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM LOAD MEASUREMENTS ON FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATES (18427272)
Main Inventor
Philippe Levesque
