Tool assembly for a crafting apparatus
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Feb 21, 2023
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Dec 24, 2020
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Jun 18, 2019
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Abstract
A tool assembly includes a housing, a shaft, a spherical member, and a head. The housing defines a shaft channel. The shaft is rotatably disposed within the shaft channel and includes an exposed portion outside of the shaft channel. The exposed portion defines an engagement channel extending through an outer surface of the exposed portion. The spherical member is disposed within the engagement channel. The head is configured to be engaged with the exposed portion of the shaft. The head includes a detent configured to selectively engage the spherical member.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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CRICUT INC | 10855 S RIVER FRONT PARKWAY SUITE 300 SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095-5929 |
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
- B23B Class
- 555 Applications Filed
- 381 Patents Issued To-Date
- 68.65 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Crystal, Jeremy Burton | Springville, US | 19 | 78 |
# of filed Patents : 19 Total Citations : 78 |
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