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Oil filter wrench

US6520052B1 · kind B1 · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 9, 2000
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B13/52
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An oil filter wrench comprising a gripping strap having an inner and outer surface, a handle for tightening the gripping strap. Gripping fingers extending inwardly from the gripping strap, each gripping finger being round and symmetrical and having a smooth convex gripping inner surface and a smooth concave outer surface. The fingers are provided on the strap in spaced relationship to each other in clusters of nine at spaced intervals around the strap, arranged in parallel rows of three each.

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