US Patent: 1,438,900 - Socket Wrench Container


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US Patent: 1,438,900

Socket Wrench Container

Patentee:

Henry H. Chase (exact or similar names) - Jamestown, Chautauqua County, NY

USPTO Classifications:

206/375, 211/69, 211/70.6, 81/124.6, 81/177.4

Tool Categories:

wrenches : wrench set holders

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

New Britain Machine Co. - New Britain, Hartford County, CT

Handle Lock Wrench Corp. - Jamestown, NY

Witnesses:

Theo. Thomas Haag

Corinne V. Swanson

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Oct. 04, 1921
Granted:	Dec. 12, 1922

Patent Pictures:

Henry H. Chase patent Dec. 12, 1922

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Description:

The rod handle for the sockets serves as the retainer to keep them in place in the container.

Produced as the "Handle Lock Container" set by New Britain Machine Co. A hex drive "L" shaft with sockets is known marked "HANDLE LOCK WRENCH CORP. / JAMESTOWN, NY U.S.A. / PAT. 12-12-22." A known hexagon extension for a ratchet socket set matching patent no. 1,606,979 is marked "PATENT DEC. 12, 1922."