US Patent: 2,819,635
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Power Operated, Predetermined Torque Release Tool
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Patentees:
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Bernard R. Better (exact or similar names) - Chicago, Cook County, IL |
John W. Lehde, Jr. (exact or similar names) - Chicago, Cook County, IL |
Manufacturer: |
Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
May 09, 1955 |
Granted: |
Jan. 14, 1958 |
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Joel Havens "Vintage Machinery" entry for Scully-Jones & Co.
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Description: |
Claim:
A torque driver for taps or other tools having a deformable elastic metal driving shell formed of a single piece, means for attaching the shell to a means for turning the same, said shell having a tapered bore which is largest at the open end of the shell, a driven member mounted in the shell and having a tapered portion which is complementary to the tapered bore of the driving shell, longitudinal cams on the tapered portions of the driven member, driving rollers mounted between the tapered surfaces of said driving and driven members, which deform the shell when the resistance on the driven member exceeds a predetermined, amount and means for, axially adjusting the driven member with respect to the, driving member to regulate the amount of torque to be delivered to the driven member. |
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