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Patent No.:

US 8919230 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 16, 2012
Applicant:

Hua Gao, Fox Point, WI (US);

Inventor:

Hua Gao, Fox Point, WI (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 23/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An internal adapter for use in torque-limiting handles for interchangeable orthopedic tools contains a slidable collar component, house component, retaining ring, spring, driver component, cover and cam which engages a torque-limiting mechanism. A plurality of securing ball mechanisms releasably secure an orthopedic tool in the adapter, while a configuration of chamfered surfaces centrally stabilize the tool. A plurality of guiding chamfers located in a driver component rotationally secures the orthopedic tool.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gao, Hua. (2014). Torque-limiting driver with a self-locking adapter (U.S. Patent No. 8919230). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8919230

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