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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2021
Apex Brands, Inc., Apex, NC (US);
James Richard Raskin, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Matthew Paul Keller, Reisterstown, MD (US);
APEX BRANDS, INC., Apex, NC (US);
Abstract
An electrically isolated coupler may include a driven body, a drive body and an insulating member. The drive body is made of first metallic material and has a driven end configured to interface with a fastening component. The driven body includes a first interface portion and the drive body includes a second interface portion. The drive body is made of a second metallic material and has a drive end configured to interface with a driving tool. The insulating member is disposed between the drive body and the driven body to electrically isolate the drive body and the driven body from each. The first interface portion includes at least one axially extending portion that extends toward the drive body, and the second interface portion includes at least one axially extending portion that extends toward the driven body. The insulating member is disposed between the respective at least one axially extending portions of the first and second interface portions.