Fastening device and method of use thereof
US9199361B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 5, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25B23/0007
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein are different embodiments of a fastening device. In particular, various embodiments of a fastening device are described herein for enabling fasteners of different types (e.g. shape and/or size, etc.) to be fastened using a common input drive. For example, different embodiments of the herein described fastening device comprise two or more output sockets in attending to the fastening of different fastener types, which output sockets are selectable in one example by reorienting the fastening device via activation of the input drive.
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