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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2015
Ty-flot, Inc., Manchester, NH (US);
Darrell A. Moreau, Manchester, NH (US);
Andre W. Moreau, Bedford, NH (US);
Reginald J. Moreau, Litchfield, NH (US);
Ben Bachman, Scranton, PA (US);
Ty-Flot, Inc., Manchester, NH (US);
Abstract
A socket release assembly for a ratchet drive or ratchet wrench that includes a ratchet gear housing, a ratchet head connected to the ratchet gear housing, a push button disposed within the ratchet gear housing and the ratchet head with a portion extending through an opening in the ratchet gear housing, a channel lock disposed within the ratchet gear housing above the ratchet head, a ball lock disposed within the ratchet head and in mating contact with the push button, a ball bearing disposed within the ratchet head between the ball lock and a ball bearing opening in the ratchet head, a release pin within the ball lock and in mating contact with the channel lock where sliding of the release pin causes the channel lock to be slidably positioned allowing the push button to be depressed into ratchet gear housing.