Ratchet wrench

Details Ratchet wrench Ratchet wrench

1996-07-17

1999-03-30

Smith, James G.

Tools

Wrench, screwdriver, or driver therefor

Machine

87 63, B25B 1700

Patent

active

058874933

ABSTRACT:
A wrench of the ratchet type which can rotatably advance a first workpiece about a second workpiece in a ratchet condition by angularly moving a handle thereof or in a condition disengaged from the ratchet condition by rotating an end portion of a drive shaft extending from the handle. Additionally, the present invention includes a socket ejection mechanism which is operative with the drive shaft.

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