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US 7,000,501 B1Granted
Bit for removing damaged screws
OwnerPo-Shen Cheninventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a bit for removing damaged screws, the bit of the present invention is able to reach and engage the deep portion of the slot of the damaged screws, while the conventional bit is unable to do so, so as to remove the damaged screw. The bit is designed to have a sharp tip which can engage the deep portion of the slot of the damaged screw, so as to get a good purchase and leverage on the damaged screw to remove it easily.
Claims3
A bit for removing damaged screws comprising:
- two longitudinal recesses formed on an outer periphery of the bit and bounded by a scraping surface facing in the counter-clockwise direction and a boundary surface facing in the clockwise direction, an angle of the boundary surface to the scraping surface being 90 degree, the scraping surface having a scraping edge, the scraping edge being made at an angle in a range of 35 to 80 degree to an axis of the bit, the boundary surface having a boundary edge, the respective boundary edges and the respective scraping edges being arranged to form a cross, two longitudinal separating surfaces formed at on the outer periphery of the tip of the bit and meet the boundary surface at an angle, the separating surfaces each having a separating edge, the separating edges, the boundary edges, the scraping edges and the periphery of the bit define a relief surface being generally rectangular-shaped, an angle of the separating edges and an angle of the boundary edge to the axis of the bit being less than an angle of the scraping edge to the axis of the bit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.