B25B13/065

Setting tool, set for a setting tool system and setting tool system
11491620 · 2022-11-08 · ·

A setting tool for a setting tool system for setting capsule anchors is specified, having a shank and a head, arranged at one end of the shank, with a recess for receiving a drive head of a capsule anchor, wherein the shape of the recess is formed substantially by two superimposed hexagons that are arranged in an offset manner to one another. Further, a set for a setting tool system for setting capsule anchors is specified, having an adapter which is able to be coupled to a drive machine, and at least one setting tool. Moreover, a setting tool system is specified, including a setting tool for a setting tool system for setting capsule anchors or a set for a setting tool system for setting capsule anchors, and a capsule anchor and/or a drive machine.

Striking tool
11607796 · 2023-03-21 ·

A striking tool includes an elongated handle having a first end and a second end. The head is attached to or formed integrally with the first end of the handle and defines a striking portion, a claw portion, and a body portion therebetween. The striking tool may have slots, notches, and/or cavities configured to engage fasteners or other objects for applying torsion thereto. A striking member may be removably attached to the striking portion of the head, which may define a nail puller. Attachments, such as an axe head, may be removably attachable to the head of the striking tool.

SOCKET DRIVE IMPROVEMENT

Tools, for example, hexagon sockets, dodecagonal sockets, splined sockets, wrenches, etc., that have inner surface geometries adapted to engage a flank of a fastener at a point away from a corner of the fastener. This increases the strength and life of the socket, reduces a risk of the fastener becoming locked or stuck in the socket, and reduces the risk of the fastener being stripped or the socket slipping on the fastener.

Sockets with multi-sided outer surfaces

Devices or sockets having multi-sided outer surfaces are disclosed herein. An exemplary device can include an outer surface comprising multiple outer sides; an inner surface comprising multiple inner sides; a first end portion; a second end portion opposite the first end portion; a first recess extending from the first end portion toward the second end portion; and a second recess extending from the second end portion toward the first end portion. The second recess can include a cross-sectional dimension smaller than the cross-sectional dimension of the first recess. The device can be a hexagonal socket. In some embodiments, individual sockets are stackable on and within one another.

Methods and Apparatuses for Extracting Fasteners
20230060398 · 2023-03-02 ·

A method for removing a fastener with an extractor tool. The method comprising providing the fastener and the extractor tool, wherein the fastener includes a head portion and the extractor tool includes a drive head, a torque-tool body, an external thread, and a tubular sleeve. The method further comprising driving the torque-tool body of the extractor tool into an engagement recess of the fastener head portion and applying rotational force to the extractor tool to rotate the fastener. The method further comprising rotating the tubular sleeve along the external thread and into contact with the fastener, pressing the external sleeve axially against the fastener to remove the fastener from the extractor tool.

SOCKETS, AND RELATED TOOLS, INCORPORATING ROTATIONAL MARKINGS
20220331935 · 2022-10-20 ·

A socket for use in tightening or loosening a fastener is provided. The socket includes an outer wall defining a first recess at a first end and a second recess at an opposing second end. The first recess is configured to engage a nut or a head of a fastener for rotation. The second recess is configured to receive a drive member of a socket wrench. The outer wall has an outer surface. A plurality of spaced-apart rotational markings is positioned on the outer surface of the outer wall. The plurality of spaced-apart rotational markings is configured to provide a determination of the angle of rotation of the nut or the head of the fastener.

FLIP SOCKET ADAPTERS
20230062875 · 2023-03-02 · ·

A tool includes a reversable first socket having a pair of opposed first socket ends and a first engagement portion therebetween, and a reversable second socket having a pair of second opposed socket ends and a second engagement portion therebetween. The tool includes an elongated first adapter having a driven end, a first drive end opposite the driven end, and an extending length therebetween. The tool includes an elongated second adapter having a receiving end opposite a second drive end. The receiving end includes a first interior portion, a second interior portion connected to the first interior portion, and a third interior portion connected to the second interior portion. In a first configuration, the first drive end is engaged to the first engagement portion. In a second configuration, the second drive end is engaged to the second engagement portion. In a third configuration, the second drive end is engaged to the second engagement portion, and the first drive end is engaged with the third interior portion.

COMBINED ARCHERY CAP AND ARROW TOOL
20230113146 · 2023-04-13 ·

An archery cap tool is configured to serve as a lid for an arrow storage container as well as a tool for use with arrows. The archery cap tool may contain a broadhead tool as well as a plurality of nock tools in various sizes. The archery cap tool is interchangeable among arrow storage containers, allowing an archer to ensure a desired tool is available.

FASTENING SYSTEMS, FASTENING SYSTEM INSTALLATION APPARATUS, AND METHODS FOR FASTENING
20230145607 · 2023-05-11 ·

Fastening systems, fastening system installation apparatus, and methods for fastening are provided. The fastening system installation apparatus comprises a sleeve and an anvil. The sleeve comprises a first sleeve end and a second sleeve end. A sleeve cavity extends into the sleeve from the first sleeve end. The anvil is slidably received by the sleeve cavity. The anvil comprises a first anvil end, a second anvil end, and at least two portions formed by at least two channels extending from the first anvil end. The at least two portions define an anvil cavity configured to receive a fastening collar and inner surfaces of the at least two portions are configured to deform the fastening collar. The sleeve is configured to radially displace the at least two portions inward relative to the longitudinal axis responsive to forcible contact between the first anvil end and the first sleeve end.

UNIVERSAL SKATEBOARD AND SURFBOARD TOOL
20230140488 · 2023-05-04 ·

A compact, lightweight, universal multi-functional tool that can be used on the fly to adjust and repair surfboards and skateboards is disclosed. The tool includes a housing and an adjustment member. The housing comprises an elongated cylindrical member having a first elongated cylindrical member end and an opposing second elongated cylindrical member end; a first socket head integrally connected to the first elongated cylindrical member end, the first socket head defining a first hexagonal socket; a second socket head integrally connected to the second elongated cylindrical member end, the second socket head defining a second first hexagonal socket; and a cavity extending horizontally through the first socket head, the elongated cylindrical member, and the second socket head. The adjustment member, configured to be received within the cavity, the adjustment member comprises a first arm; and a second arm, the second arm integrally connected, and perpendicular to, the first arm.