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Screwdrivers

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-11-15
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Granted: 1982-02-09
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Expires: 1999-11-15
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Abstract

Abstract A screwdriver and screw adapted so that at least one of them has a bore extending into it for receiving a pin held by the other so that in use the pin engages in the bore to hold the screwdriver and screw against lateral movement relative to one another.

Inventors

  • 👤 Aldo Arcangeli

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 07:10
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25B; B25B15/00; B25B15/001; B25B15/004; B25B15/007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
In combination, a screwdriver, a screw and a pin, in which the screwdriver has a working end adapted to engage a head of the screw, the screwdriver and screw each having bore means for slidably receiving the pin whereby in use the working end of the screwdriver is held against lateral movement across the head of the screw and wherein the pin extends through the screw and moves upwardly into the screwdriver as the screw penetrates a workpiece.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
In combination, a screwdriver, a screw and a pin, in which the screwdriver has a working end adapted to engage a head of the screw, the screwdriver and screw each having bore means for slidably receiving the pin whereby in use the working end of the screwdriver is held against lateral movement across the head of the screw and wherein the pin extends through the screw and moves upwardly into the screwdriver as the screw penetrates a workpiece.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1985-02-08 1985-08-10 1986-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1989-02-08 1989-08-10 1990-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1993-02-08 1993-08-10 1994-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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