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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald G Weiss, Taylor, MI (US);
Jonathon P Schmidt, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Motor Company, Darborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
81462 ; 811801 ;
Abstract
A wrench tool for preventing cross threading during engagement of nuts with studs is provided. A driving body receives the nut and alignment with the stud is effected through a locating assembly pivotally connected to the driving body. The locating assembly is moved out of engagement with the stud by the movement of the driving body in the tightening direction.