Joints and connections – Biased catch or latch – Pivoted
Patent
1981-06-15
1983-01-11
Shedd, Wayne L.
Joints and connections
Biased catch or latch
Pivoted
403327, 403104, 403109, 292128, B25G 300, F16B 718, F16D 100, F16L 1500
Patent
active
043679714
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed in the present application, a retainer for sockets especially useful in connection with socket wrenches and accessories. The retainer, which is added to a male member includes a spring-pressed lever which is depressed as the mating female member or socket is introduced over the lever and then locks into the interior of the socket with a self-energizing form of engagement to resist withdrawal until the spring pressure is overcome to release the lock.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2067329 (1937-01-01), McGuffin
patent: 2379472 (1945-07-01), Bowman
patent: 3161923 (1964-12-01), Crain
patent: 4146341 (1979-03-01), Smith
Boiteau Maurice R.
Shedd Wayne L.
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