Patents by Inventor Hector L. Rodriguez

Hector L. Rodriguez has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Socket assembly for multiple size wrenching surfaces
    Patent number: 4856386
    Abstract: A socket assembly adapts automatically to wrenching surfaces of a nut or a bolt within a predetermined range of sizes. The socket assembly includes interfitting and relatively rotatable outer and inner annular members and a plurality of spring-loaded pawls for gripping the wrenching surfaces of the nut or the bolt to impart wrenching torque thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1989
    Inventor: Hector L. Rodriguez