18388619. Adjustable Wrench simplified abstract (Robert Bosch GmbH)
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Adjustable Wrench
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Inventor(s)
Dan Newkirk of Owatonna MN (US)
Adjustable Wrench - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18388619 titled 'Adjustable Wrench
Simplified Explanation:
The patent application describes a wrench with an adjustable carriage slot that can accommodate nuts of different sizes. The size of the carriage slot is controlled by a mechanism that adjusts the position of a slider within the slot, which can be controlled by rotating a handle on the wrench.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Wrench with adjustable carriage slot
- Mechanism controls position of slider within slot
- Handle rotation adjusts size of carriage slot
Potential Applications: The technology can be used in various industries where nuts of different sizes need to be fastened or loosened.
Problems Solved: The technology solves the problem of needing multiple wrenches for different nut sizes by providing a single tool that can adjust to accommodate various sizes.
Benefits:
- Versatility in handling nuts of different sizes
- Space-saving by eliminating the need for multiple wrenches
- Ease of use with adjustable mechanism
Commercial Applications: The technology can be used in automotive repair, construction, manufacturing, and other industries where nuts of different sizes are commonly used.
Prior Art: Readers can start their search for prior art related to adjustable wrenches, adjustable carriage slots, and mechanisms for controlling the size of slots in the field of mechanical tools.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in adjustable wrench technology, innovations in nut-fastening tools, and developments in adjustable slot mechanisms.
Questions about the Technology: 1. What are the potential limitations of using an adjustable carriage slot in a wrench? 2. How does the adjustable mechanism in the wrench ensure precise control over the size of the carriage slot?
Original Abstract Submitted
A wrench having a carriage slot of an adjustable size, suitable for accommodating and interacting with a range of nuts of different sizes. The size of the carriage slot is controlled by an adjustment mechanism that controls the position of a slider within the carriage slot. The position of the slider may be controlled by rotating a handle of the wrench.
