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Wrench for rotary tool

US9144846B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2011
Grant dateSep 29, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/3451
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary tool includes a housing, a tool holder, and a wrench assembly. The housing includes an end portion having external threads. The tool holder extends from the end portion and includes a fastening member configured for movement between an unclamped position and a clamped position in which the tool holder can engage a tool. The wrench assembly includes a body portion and a wrench member. The body portion includes (i) a plurality of internal threads configured to meshingly engage the external threads and (ii) an opening through which a portion of the tool holder extends when the internal threads are meshingly engaged to the external threads. The wrench member includes a wrench surface configured to engage the fastening member.

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