Tools – Wrench – screwdriver – or driver therefor – Handle clutched to head
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-15
2011-03-15
Thomas, David B (Department: 3723)
Tools
Wrench, screwdriver, or driver therefor
Handle clutched to head
C081S057300
Reexamination Certificate
active
07905162
ABSTRACT:
A wrench for rotating a member comprises an elongate body having a head portion. The wrench may include a drive mechanism mounted to the head portion. The drive mechanism may comprise a drive gear and a clutch gear. The drive gear may include a drive element for engaging the member. The clutch gear may be operatively coupled to the drive gear and may be rotatably supported by a unidirectional roller clutch.
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Kraft Jerome C.
Nguyen Peter D.
The Boeing Company
Thomas David B
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