John D Kusner

US Patent:

6564849, May 20, 2003

Filed:

Jul 2, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/895123

Inventors:

John D. Kusner - Hudson OH

Assignee:

Summit Tool Company - Akron OH

International Classification:

B60C 2504

US Classification:

157 13, 81 20, 303081, 403334

Abstract:

A handle for a tire bead breaking tool is disclosed, comprising an elongate shaft having a gripping portion, a shield portion, and a working portion at a forward end. The working portion is configured having an oblong cross-section comprising protruding opposite end surfaces and substantially less protruding opposite lateral surfaces disposed between the end surfaces. The lateral surfaces of the working portion extend along at least a portion of the gripping portion. The working portion of the handle is press fit into a circular bore of a tool head and contacts sidewalls defining the bore along the handle protruding end surfaces.

US Patent:

53439210, Sep 6, 1994

Filed:

May 27, 1993

Appl. No.:

8/068278

Inventors:

John D. Kusner - Lyndhurst OH

Assignee:

Ken-Tool - Akron OH

International Classification:

B60C 2502

US Classification:

157 13

Abstract:

Tire tool of the tire iron type formed entirely by forging from previously unforged steel bar stock having a reverse curved centifuration and depending integral elements formed only by forging operations.

US Patent:

D3485951, Jul 12, 1994

Filed:

Aug 27, 1991

Appl. No.:

7/750557

Inventors:

John D. Kusner - Lyndhurst OH

Assignee:

Ken-Tool - Akron OH

US Classification:

D 8 89

US Patent:

D2702169, Aug 23, 1983

Filed:

Apr 6, 1981

Appl. No.:

6/251480

Inventors:

John D. Kusner - Mayfield Heights OH

Assignee:

Warren Tool Corporation - Warren OH

International Classification:

D0606

US Classification:

D 6 85