Locking holder for interchangeable bit members

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5855284
SERIAL NO

08756390

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An apparatus is disclosed for the secure storage of sockets for ratchet wrenches and other types of interchangeable bit members for tools such as screwdrivers, nut drivers, routers, etc., having integral shafts or shaft receiving members. The invention includes a system for securely holding one or more of a set of detachable bits, used with ratchet wrenches or other tools, by means of a cam-actuated rotator member mounted within a channel guide. Further, a novel socket display apparatus is disclosed which provides a secure mounting system for the cam actuated receiving unit. The socket display apparatus provides for snap lock engagement of the display apparatus with a ratchet wrench socket or other tool bit whereby the socket or bit may only be removed by destroying the display unit.

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  • ANDREWS TOOLWORKS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dembicks, Andrew E 5308 Boca Marina Cir. North, Boca Raton, FL 33487 25 522

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