Title:
SCREWDRIVER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2021151502
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a screwdriver such that selected one of bits is coupled thereto to accommodate differently sized screws.SOLUTION: A screwdriver includes a handle (102) having a handle channel extending therethrough, and a shaft (104) extending from a proximal end insertable into the handle channel to a distal end, the distal end including a bit opening, in combination with a locking sleeve (106) slidably receiving the shaft therethrough and positionable over the shaft at the distal end of the handle and with a spring slidably received within the locking sleeve channel. A coupling member received over the shaft is movable from a biased first configuration in which a locking element protrudes radially into the bit opening to lockingly engage a bit received therein, and a second configuration in which the locking element moves out of the bit opening to permit the bit to be removed therefrom.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Inventors:
ANDRE GALM
STEPHANIE THOMAS
EVA LIETZ
MARTIN AEBERHARD
STEPHANIE THOMAS
EVA LIETZ
MARTIN AEBERHARD
Application Number:
JP2021092815A
Publication Date:
September 30, 2021
Filing Date:
June 02, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
International Classes:
A61B17/88; B25B15/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Konobu Kato
Takafumi Oshima
Takafumi Oshima