Clutch for torque-exerting device
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Apr 28, 2015
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Mar 6, 2014
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Sep 5, 2012
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Sep 5, 2012
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Abstract
A torque-exerting device includes a clutch arranged between a handle and an axle. The handle includes a chamber defined therein by a wall. The clutch includes a movable element, a rotatable element, recesses and balls. The movable element is placed in the chamber in an axially movable manner. The rotatable element is placed in the chamber in a rotatable manner and secured to the axle. The rotatable element is in releasable engagement with the movable element. The recesses are defined in the movable element or the wall of the chamber of the handle. Each of the balls is partially placed in a respective one of the recesses and in contact with the wall of the chamber of the handle or the movable element.
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- 2012 Application Filing Year
- B25B Class
- 676 Applications Filed
- 566 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.73 % Issued To-Date
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