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US 2002/0164195 A1Published application
Connector
OwnerRonald Alexander Younginventor
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A connector comprises first and second engagable components for mounting on an implement and a handle and/or shaft, respectively. The first component has a boss formed with an internal socket and an outer peripheral surface surrounding the socket, and the second component comprises an insert member, a sleeve member which is independent of the insert member, and means for interengaging the insert and sleeve members when the insert member is received in the sleeve member. The insert member has an insert portion engagable within an opening in the end of the handle and/or shaft and a spigot portion adapted to fit within the internal socket of the boss. The sleeve member has a first portion engagable with the external surface of the end of the handle and/or shaft, and a second portion engagable with the outer peripheral surface of the first component.
A connector comprising first and second engagable components for mounting on an implement and a handle and/or shaft, respectively, the first component having a boss formed with an internal socket and an outer peripheral surface surrounding the socket, and the second component comprising an insert member, a sleeve member which is independent of the insert member, and means for interengaging the insert and sleeve members when the insert member is received in the sleeve member, the insert member having an insert portion engagable within an opening in an end of the handle and/or shaft and a spigot portion adapted to fit within the internal socket of the boss, the sleeve member having a first portion engagable with an external surface of the end of the handle and/or shaft, and a second portion engagable with an outer peripheral surface of the first component.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.