Screw holding and driving device
US6668941B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2001 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25B23/10
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A screw holding and driving device (42) for a power drill (40) is characterized by a body (46), a guide tube (48) reciprocatingly retained by the body, a drive assembly (90) held by the body (46) and operatively coupled to the guide tube (48), and, in certain embodiments, a screw depth adjuster (102). The guide tube (48) is configured to allow individual, top loading of screws for driving. The depth adjuster (102) is rotatable on the body to variably set screw driving depth. The body (46) can also include an integrally formed, bit storage caddie (54).
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