Quick release mechanisms for plumbing tools

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9670656
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14499423

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Quick release mechanisms for auger type cleanout tools are described. The mechanisms enable engagement and disengagement of a handle to an auger without the use of separate retainers or fasteners. Also described are auger type tools and related methods of use utilizing the quick release mechanisms.

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RIDGE TOOL COMPANY400 CLARK ST ELYRIA OH 44035

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dunkin, Jon R Elyria, US 33 557
Rutkowski, Michael J Brunswick, US 47 1002

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