Right angle wrench socket wrench adaptor
OwnerCharles F. Kienholzinventor
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An adapter for adapting a right-angle wrench, such as an Allen wrench, to a socket wrench or ratchet handle is disclosed. The adapter comprises an upper adapter housing, a lower adapter housing which receives the upper adapter housing, and an insert portion insertable in the lower adapter housing. The upper adapter housing has a rectangular recessed socket opening at a top end and a lower externally threaded portion toward a bottom end. The lower externally threaded portion defines a transverse channel with an upper bearing surface for accommodating handle portions of the right-angle wrenches. The upper bearing surface may be configured with an angular taper. The lower adapter housing has an axial hole at a bottom end and an externally threaded portion towards a top end which receives the lower externally threaded portion. Right-angle wrenches are snugly accommodated in the axial hole of the lower adapter housing by the insert portion.
An adapter for adapting right-angle wrenches to socket wrenches comprising:
An adapter for adapting right-angle wrenches to socket wrenches comprising:
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