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Number: 81/478
Name: Tools > Wrench, screwdriver, or driver therefor > Responsive to torque on work > Work engaging portion pivotally or rotatably connected to handle
Description: Wrench or screwdriver in which the work-engaging portion is pivotally or rotatably connected to a hand-powered structural member which transmits force to it, the portion pivoting or rotating relative to the member when the selected torque is exceeded.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
81/480 Axis of connection coaxial to rotational axis of work 28
81/483 With arm extending from portion and through connection 55
81/479 With electric signal device 49


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7540220 Electronic torque wrench having a trip unit Jun. 2, 2009
7481139 Twisting spanner with auto positioning assembly Jan. 27, 2009
7469619 Electronic torque wrench with a torque compensation device Dec. 30, 2008
7467576 Fixed torque limiting driver Dec. 23, 2008
7430945 Ratcheting torque wrench Oct. 7, 2008
7367250 Digital beam torque wrench May. 6, 2008
7281457 Wrench with adjustable maximum operational torque Oct. 16, 2007
7243581 Fixed torque limiting driver Jul. 17, 2007
7222559 Screwdriver with torque setting mechanism May. 29, 2007
7185571 Omnidirectional twisting tool Mar. 6, 2007
7185570 Spanner with enhancing structure for positioning electronic devices installed therein Mar. 6, 2007
7182005 Omnidirectional twisting tool Feb. 27, 2007
7182006 Torque-controlling wrench Feb. 27, 2007
7174818 Click-type torque wrench and improved cam assembly therefor Feb. 13, 2007
7174817 Omnidirectional twisting tool Feb. 13, 2007
7168350 Omnidirectional twisting tool Jan. 30, 2007
7159494 Torque limiting wrench for ultrasonic scaler tip insertion Jan. 9, 2007
7111532 Torque wrench Sep. 26, 2006
7069827 Torque indication device for hand tools Jul. 4, 2006
7044036 Preset torque wrench with multiple setting torque selector mechanism May. 16, 2006
7021179 Pressure-operated power screwdriver having a measuring section Apr. 4, 2006
7000508 Device for numerically displaying torque of torque wrench having a preset maximum torque Feb. 21, 2006
6978705 Torque wrench Dec. 27, 2005
6968759 Electronic torque wrench Nov. 29, 2005
6948410 Torque wrench with sleeve for locking rotatable handle Sep. 27, 2005
6945144 Torque wrench with finite plurality of selectable torque values Sep. 20, 2005
6886434 Wrench with a fixed maximum operational torque May. 3, 2005
6807885 Torque limiting wrench for an ultrasonic medical device Oct. 26, 2004
6766717 Wrench with a fixed maximum operational torque Jul. 27, 2004
6742418 Torque wrench Jun. 1, 2004
6722235 Torque wrench with a scale Apr. 20, 2004
6666117 Wrench with a fixed maximum operational torque Dec. 23, 2003
6662693 Wrench with a fixed maximum operational torque Dec. 16, 2003
6575042 Beam-type torsion applying and measuring tool Jun. 10, 2003
6334377 Adjustable torque wrench having a lock device Jan. 1, 2002
6109150 Torque indicating wrench Aug. 29, 2000
6070506 Ratchet head electronic torque wrench Jun. 6, 2000
5911801 Torque wrench Jun. 15, 1999
5655420 Magnetic tightening tool for preventing overtightening and undertightening Aug. 12, 1997
5557994 Ratchet handle with torque adjustment Sep. 24, 1996
5546816 Lockable spring tightening device Aug. 20, 1996
5503042 Antifriction force transmission means for plungers of torque signalling wrenches Apr. 2, 1996
5497682 Torsion wrench Mar. 12, 1996
5224403 Predetermined torque yielding wrench Jul. 6, 1993
5156072 Torque wrench Oct. 20, 1992
5152200 Torque signalling wrench Oct. 6, 1992
5129293 Torque control mechanism for wrenches and the like Jul. 14, 1992
4898068 Torque wrench Feb. 6, 1990
4827813 Torque wrench with amplifying gauge May. 9, 1989
4756216 Turn-on and turn-off control apparatus for electric screw-drivers Jul. 12, 1988

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