Global Patent Index - EP 3980222 A1

EP 3980222 A1 20220413 - TOOL HOLDING APPARATUS

Title (en)

TOOL HOLDING APPARATUS

Title (de)

WERKZEUGHALTEVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL PORTE-OUTIL

Publication

EP 3980222 A1 20220413 (EN)

Application

EP 20834237 A 20200325

Priority

  • IB 2020052837 W 20200325
  • US 201962870583 P 20190703

Abstract (en)

[origin: TW202102346A] A tool holding apparatus includes a socket holder and at least one retaining knob. The socket holder is configured as an elongated body, wherein at least one channel that traverses into the elongated body is extended along the elongated body. The retaining knob that receives a drive socket or other similar tool apparatus includes a male body, a pedestal, and a base. The male body is adjacently connected the pedestal. The base is adjacently connected to the pedestal, opposite of the male body. The base and the pedestal are slidably engaged within the channel, and the male body is externally positioned to the elongated body thus allowing the engagement between the socket holder and the retaining knob. At least one magnet or a spring loaded ball is respectively integrated into the elongated body or the male body to securely attach a drive socket to the tool holding apparatus.

IPC 8 full level

B25H 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25H 3/003 (2013.01); B25H 3/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3980222 A1 20220413; EP 3980222 A4 20220928; TW 202102346 A 20210116

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 20834237 A 20200325; TW 109108611 A 20200316