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Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 07, 2011
Applicants:

Richard W. Lukes, Calmar, IA (US);

Brian Leuenberger, Fort Atkinson, IA (US);

Inventors:

Richard W. Lukes, Calmar, IA (US);

Brian Leuenberger, Fort Atkinson, IA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 15/00 (2006.01); B25B 15/02 (2006.01); B25B 23/12 (2006.01); B25B 23/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 15/001 (2013.01); B25B 15/004 (2013.01); B25B 15/005 (2013.01); B25B 15/008 (2013.01); B25B 15/02 (2013.01); B25B 23/08 (2013.01); B25B 23/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A torque transmission driver is disclosed. The torque transmission driver has a main body having a first end portion and a second end portion, where the first end portion is adapted to receive and transmit torque from a torque generation source, and the second end portion is opposite the first end portion and has a key shape adapted to fit a recess in a fastener and has a protruding lead end having a taper between 10 and 30 and different in shape than the key shape with at least a portion of the protruding lead end substantially coextensive with the major dimension of the key shape. A torque transmission driver adapted to drive a small fasteners is also disclosed where the key shape is adapted to fit the recess of the small fastener.


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