Tool driving or impacting – Processes
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-27
2007-02-27
Rada, Rinaldi I. (Department: 3721)
Tool driving or impacting
Processes
C173S002000, C173S176000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11025225
ABSTRACT:
A system, and a method of using a system, for controlled tool operation. The method includes providing a tool used in a force application such as a such torque application. The tool communicates with a controller which can communicate with the tool, and to a display in communication with the tool and the controller. The controller can be programmed with operational information about a tool operation. Information related to the operational information is displayed to a user during use. Service information including at least information about an amount of force applied during use is recorded and stored in the controller. Also disclosed is a computerized system for controlled tool operation which sends operational instructions to the tool before use and retrieves service information from the tool after use.
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Atkinson Denny
Costantino David R.
Cutler Brian J.
Duvan David
Keefe Gary
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Chukwurah Nathaniel
Rada Rinaldi I.
Snap-on Incorporated
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