Tools – Wrench – screwdriver – or driver therefor – Rigid jaws
Patent
1991-04-15
1993-04-06
Smith, James G.
Tools
Wrench, screwdriver, or driver therefor
Rigid jaws
8117615, B25B 1300
Patent
active
051993333
ABSTRACT:
A socket wrench specially adapted to engage a tie rod end of an automobile steering system for rotating the tie rod end either for loosening or for tightening purposes. The socket is of a configuration wherein the tie rod end, comprising a ball joint and a pintle upstanding from the ball, can be securely wedge-gripped by the socket to apply a turning moment to the tie rod end even if the pintle has been broken off from the ball.
REFERENCES:
patent: 997362 (1911-07-01), Bamanshaw
patent: 4357845 (1982-11-01), Cornia
S.W.B.H. Efficient Systems, Inc.
Smith James G.
Tilberry James H.
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