Removal tools
AssigneesToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsVincent L. Torrez, Ricardo Paez
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Abstract
A removal tool is provided. The removal tool includes a tool body extending in a longitudinal direction having an engagement portion at one end and defining an opening at the other end. The engagement portion includes two prongs and defines a notch portion formed between the prongs at a distal end portion. The notch portion extends in the longitudinal direction and rounded at a proximal end portion, each prong has a cut out portion at the distal end portion horizontally tapered toward the notch portion. The distal end portion has a tapered portion vertically tapered away from the distal end portion.
Claims12
A removal tool, comprising:
- a tool body extending in a longitudinal direction having an engagement portion at one end and defining a plurality of through hole openings formed at an other end, wherein:
- the engagement portion includes two prongs and defines a notch portion formed between the prongs at a distal end portion;
- the notch portion extends in the longitudinal direction and is rounded at a proximal end portion, each prong has a cutout portion at the distal end portion horizontally tapered toward the notch portion;
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- the distal end portion has a tapered portion vertically tapered away from the distal end portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.