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Multiple-in-one socket

US9272395B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 9, 2013
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 1, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B13/065
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multiple-in-one socket includes a socket body having a first gradational cavity recessed in a first end of the socket body, and a second gradational cavity recessed in a second end of the socket body opposite to the first gradational cavity; each gradational cavity including a plurality of polygonal holes gradationally contracted in sizes inwardly from an outermost hole towards an innermost hole; whereby a plurality of polygonal holes having plurality of hole sizes may be conveniently chosen for fastening a bolt or nut by correspondingly matching the bolt (or nut) size with the polygonal-hole size.

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