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Ratchet line wrench tool

US9393676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 22, 2013
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B13/481
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ratchet line wrench tool includes a generally open head member and a handle connected thereto. The head member has a generally C-shape with an open portion on one end and an inner hollow portion. The head member further includes a ratchet gear having a generally C-shape with an open portion on one end that corresponds to the open portion of the head member and a plurality of outer surface teeth along an outer surface of the ratchet gear. The head member further includes a ratchet pawl disposed within the head member and engaging with the outer surface teeth enabling coupled rotation of the ratchet gear. The ratchet line further includes a removable tool insert having an insert portion having outer surface teeth and being sized and configured to close the open portion of the ratchet gear.

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