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US 1,138,631 · App. 29/940,446 · Granted Aug 4, 2026

Tool bit assembly

Inventors: Katherine J. Haim (Hartland, WI); James J. Van Essen (Hales Corners, WI); Praneeth Gandi (Pewaukee, WI); Zachary M. McMahon (Wauwatosa, WI); Matthew J. Fiddes (Milwaukee, WI)
Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
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Patent No.
US 1,138,631
App. No.
29/940,446
Granted
Aug 4, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a tool bit assembly as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 30, 2026
From: HAIM, KATHERINE J.; VAN ESSEN, JAMES J.; GANDI, PRANEETH; MCMAHON, ZACHARY M.; FIDDES, MATTHEW J.
To: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION
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