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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2005
Peter C. Chaconas, Glyndon, MD (US);
Paul S. Steinweg, Litiz, PA (US);
Peter C. Chaconas, Glyndon, MD (US);
Paul S. Steinweg, Litiz, PA (US);
Easco Hand Tools, Inc., Simsbury, CT (US);
Abstract
A ratchet wrench, the ratchet wrench having a head portion defining a substantially cylindrical inner engaging surface and a plurality of ribs extending radially inward therefrom. The socket includes a first portion defining a plurality of depressions axially aligned with the longitudinal axis in an outer surface thereof, the first portion being releasably received by the substantially cylindrical inner engaging surface, and a second portion including a cylindrical outer surface and defining a hexagonal recess therein. A grip ring includes a knurled outer surface and is disposed on the second portion outer surface. A magnetic insert is received in the hexagonal recess.