Patents by Inventor Eric L. Frawley

Eric L. Frawley 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).

  • Self-adjusting socket for a wrench handle
    Patent number: 5768961
    Abstract: A self-adjusting socket (14) for a wrench handle (16) having a drive end (18) with a ratchet reverse lever (20) and a square peg (21). The socket (14) comprises a cylindrical wall (22). A component (24) is rotatively carried in a top end (26) of the cylindrical wall (22, for coupling the square peg (21) of the wrench handle (16) thereto. A plurality of movable pins (28) are provided. A structure (30) is rotatively carried below the coupling component (24) in the cylindrical wall (22), for engaging with the movable pins (28). Elements (32) are for connecting the coupling component (24) to the movable pin engaging structure (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Inventor: Eric L. Frawley