Patents Assigned to Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 11633845
    Abstract: A power machine tool (1) of the present disclosure includes a housing (10) and a control board (20), a power device (30), a bearing set (40), a transmission mechanism (50) and a torque axle (60) disposed in the housing (10). The power device (30) is disposed in the housing (10) via the bearing set (40) and transmits a torque via the transmission mechanism (50). The torque axle (60) is connected to a rear side of the power device (30) and rotates with the power device (30). In addition, a torque sensor (2) is arranged on the rear side of the power device (30) to detect the torque of the power machine tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: MATATAKITOYO TOOL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu
  • Patent number: 11612988
    Abstract: An adjustable wrench uses colors for identification. The adjustable wrench includes a bit including multiple identification zones and a pointer in addition to a body and a movable jaw. The body includes a stationary jaw extending from a front end. The movable jaw is movably connected to the front end of the body so that a distance between the jaws is adjustable. The identification zones are formed on a side of the body. Each of the identification zones is in a color corresponding to a size of a workpiece. The pointer is formed on a side of the movable jaw. The distance between the jaws is set to be a value corresponding to the size of the workpiece when the pointer is aligned with one of the identification zones.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: MATATAKITOYO TOOL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu
  • Patent number: 11311989
    Abstract: A torque wrench includes a handle, a wrench, a clutch, an adjustor, a grip, a scale ring and a locking collar. The wrench includes a lever inserted in and pivotally connected to the handle. The clutch is connected to the lever to stop rotating a workpiece when a maximum value of torque is reached. The adjustor is connected to the clutch and includes a knob operable to adjust the maximum value of torque. The knob is provided with a first color. The grip is connected to the handle. The scale ring is connected to the grip. The locking collar is provided with a second color. The locking collar is movable between a locking position to prevent the knob from rotation relative to the grip and show the first color and an unlocking position to allow the knob to rotate relative to the grip and show the second color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu
  • Patent number: 10493604
    Abstract: A torque tool is provided with a torque-adjusting apparatus that includes a body, a lever and a catch. The body includes a tunnel extending in an axial manner and a slot extending in a radial manner so that the tunnel is in communication with the slot. The catch is formed with teeth and movable between a withdrawn position to locate the teeth in the slot and an extended position to locate the teeth out of the slot. The lever includes a portion pivotally connected to the body and inserted in the tunnel. The lever further includes a rear end connected to the catch and movably inserted in the slot between a lower position to locate the catch in the withdrawn position and an upper position to locate the catch in the extended position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu
  • Patent number: 9664583
    Abstract: A device for calibrating a torque wrench includes a base plate, a strain gauge, a display, a cup, a rod and a ring. The strain gauge is non-rotationally connected to the base plate. The display is electrically connected to the strain gauge. The cup is non-rotationally connected to the base plate. The rod is non-rotationally connected to the cup. The ring is inserted in the cup so that the ring and the cup together define an annular gap for tightly receiving a socket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: MATATAKITOYO TOOL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yi Min Wu
  • Patent number: 9056391
    Abstract: A locking mechanism includes a sleeve, a body, a pawl and a lever. The sleeve is non-movably connected to a grip and formed with teeth. The body is non-movably connected to a knob, partially inserted in the sleeve, and includes a recess in communication with a cavity. The pawl is movably inserted in the recess and formed with teeth. The lever includes an end for pressing the pawl and another end pivotally connected to the body. The lever is movable in the cavity of the body between a first position to press a first portion of the pawl to engage the teeth of the pawl with the teeth of the sleeve and a second position to press a second portion of the pawl to disengage the teeth of the pawl from the teeth of the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: MATATAKITOYO TOOL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu
  • Patent number: 9016175
    Abstract: A torque-exerting device includes a clutch arranged between a handle and an axle. The handle includes a chamber defined therein by a wall. The clutch includes a movable element, a rotatable element, recesses and balls. The movable element is placed in the chamber in an axially movable manner. The rotatable element is placed in the chamber in a rotatable manner and secured to the axle. The rotatable element is in releasable engagement with the movable element. The recesses are defined in the movable element or the wall of the chamber of the handle. Each of the balls is partially placed in a respective one of the recesses and in contact with the wall of the chamber of the handle or the movable element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jih Chun Wu
  • Patent number: 8746114
    Abstract: An isolative torque-exerting apparatus includes a wrench and two isolating elements. The wrench includes a head, a handle extending from the head, a switch placed on the head, an insert partially inserted in the head, a ring placed against the insert, a first ring connected to the head for keeping the ring in the head, and a second clip connected to the ring for keeping the insert partially in the head. The first isolating element includes a cap for wrapping the head, a skirt extending from the cap, and a sheath for wrapping the handle. The second isolating element includes a first drum placed in the skirt, a second drum for wrapping the insert, and an annular membrane extending from the first drum to the second drum for covering the ring and the clips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jih Chun Wu
  • Patent number: 8726766
    Abstract: A one-way torque tool includes a head, a rotor placed in the head, a number of ratchets formed on the head, two pawls pivotally connected to the rotor and detachably engaged with the ratchets. The ratchets are separated from one another by a first angle ? identical to 360 degrees divided by the number of the ratchets. The pawls are separated from each other by a second angle ? identical to a multiple of the first angle ? plus a third angle ? that is smaller than the first angle ?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yi Min Wu
  • Patent number: 8408103
    Abstract: An isolative torque-exerting apparatus includes a wrench, a torque unit substantially located in the wrench, and an isolative unit provided on the wrench. The isolative unit includes a first isolative element for covering a portion of the wrench and a second isolative element for covering the remaining portion of the wrench. The first or second isolative element includes at least one cutout defined therein while the second or first isolative element includes a key located in the cutout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jih Chun Wu
  • Patent number: 8371194
    Abstract: A wrench includes a shank including a slot defined therein longitudinally, a handle attached to an end of the shank, a head, a torque assembly for connecting the head to another end of the shank, a torque-setting device and a torque-measuring device. The torque-setting device includes a knob inserted in the handle and a pin movable in and along the slot as the knob is spun. The torque-measuring device includes a measurement sleeve and a collar. The measurement sleeve is rotationally located around the shank and includes a helical groove defined in an internal side and a scale provided on an external side. A portion of the pin is movably inserted in the helical groove so that the measurement sleeve is spun as the pin is moved in and along the slot. The collar is located around the shank and includes a window through which the scale is observable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi-Min Wu, Jih-Chun Wu
  • Patent number: 7182006
    Abstract: A torque-controlling wrench includes a handle, a socket-driving unit installed on the handle and a torque-controlling device. The torque-controlling device includes a rod installed in the handle and connected to the socket-driving unit, a knob installed on the handle and a spring compressed between the rod and the knob so that the knob can be turned to adjust a force exerted on the rod by the spring. An intermediate mechanism includes a first roller connected to the rod, a frame connected to the spring, a wheel installed on the frame and engaged with the roller and a second roller installed on the frame and engaged with the wheel. The centers of the first and second rollers are located on a same side of a vertical line passing a center of the wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu
  • Patent number: D562093
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Matatakitoyo Tool Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yi-Min Wu