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US 10,864,617 B2Granted
Anti-roll socket wrench sleeve and socket size indicator
OwnerJames Claftoninventor
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Abstract
A socket wrench sleeve adapted to insulate fingers from heat, indicate a socket wrench size, and prevent rolling is provided having either a plurality of planar faces or section breaks, and imprinted or having relief text indicating a socket wrench size and ratchet square driver size.
Claims11
A detachable, anti-roll, socket wrench size indicator comprising:
- a silicone sleeve defining a hollow cylindrical inner recess for receiving and partially enveloping a socket wrench, the silicone sleeve having a faceted outer surface;
- wherein two or more faceted surfaces bear relief text indicating a socket wrench size in one of inches and millimeters and in a color matching a color of a band circumscribing a lower edge of the silicone sleeve;
- wherein two or more surfaces bear relief text indicating a ratchet square driver size;
- a plurality of sections separated by section breaks, the sections adapted to engage a user's fingers;
- the band circumscribing the lower edge of the silicone sleeve and circumscribing a ratchet end of the socket wrench, the band color-coordinated with the relief text, the band comprising a plurality of cantilevered flanges;
- wherein the socket wrench size indicator is octagonal from a top perspective view.
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A detachable, anti-roll, socket wrench size indicator comprising:
- a silicone sleeve defining a hollow cylindrical inner recess for receiving and partially enveloping a socket wrench, the silicone sleeve having a multi-faced outer surface;
- wherein two or more faceted surfaces are imprinted with text indicating a socket wrench size in one of inches and millimeters and in a color matching a color of a band circumscribing a lower edge of the silicone sleeve;
- wherein two or more surfaces are imprinted with text indicating a ratchet square driver size;
- the band circumscribing the lower edge of the silicone sleeve and a ratchet end of the socket wrench, the band color-coordinated with the relief text, the band comprising a plurality of cantilevered flanges;
- wherein the socket wrench size indicator is octagonal from a top perspective view.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.