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Torque limiting driver and assembly

US7334509B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 11, 2006
Grant dateFeb 26, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B23/1427
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for assembling a torque-limiting driver, and the resulting drive. The method comprises the steps of providing a handle having a housing, drive assembly, and a testing assembly. The drive assembly is assembled, inserted into the testing assembly and calibrated. The drive assembly is then removed and inserted into the housing of the handle and secured to the handle.

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