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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
May. 29, 2018
Simpson Strong-tie Company Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Adam Tillinghast, Nashville, TN (US);
Troy Hale, Goodlettsville, TN (US);
SIMPSON STRONG-TIE COMPANY INC., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
Installation tools systems and methods for use with an elongated adapter. The elongated adapters have a proximal end and a distal end; and a driver which generates torque mounted to a first end of the elongated adapter; a torque transfer unit engaging the elongated adapter and the driver to transfer torque produced by said driver to a fastener. Fastener installation tools engaging the distal end of the elongated adapter include a first member wherein the first member has a distal end and two projection elements positioned in a plane and a channel between the projection elements further wherein at least one of the first members has a notch at a distal end on a channel-facing side, a positioning member formed integrally with the first member wherein the positioning member has a linear marker on a first side, an angled marker on a second side, and a rocker positioned between the angled marker and the channel.