Folding ratchet
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Claims
The ornamental design for a folding ratchet, as shown and described.
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- “Here's the New Tekton Folding Ratchet”; Stuart; ToolGuyd.com; Dec. 21, 2020; Accessed Apr. 18, 2022; URL: < https://toolguyd.com/tekton-folding-ratchet/ > (Year: 2020).
- Tekton ⅜ Inch Drive ×8 Inch Quick-Release Ratchet, https://www.tekton.com/quick-release-ratchets?quantity=1&drive-size=3-8-in, believed to be commercially available at least as early as Feb. 3, 2021.
- Tekton ⅜ Inch Drive ×8 Inch Flex Head Quick-Release Ratchet, https://www.tekton.com/flex-quick-release-ratchets?quantity=1&drive-size=3-8-in, believed to be commercially available at least as early as Feb. 3, 2021.
- Tekton ⅜ Inch Drive ×4½ Inch Quick-Release Ratchet, https://www.tekton.com/stubby-quick-release-ratchets?quantity=1&drive-size=3-8-in, believed to be commercially available at least as early as Feb. 3, 2021.
- Blue-Point STABIT 2190 Wrench, images attached (date: at least as early as Mar. 4, 2019).
- https://www.tekton.com/composite-ratchets, pp. 1-6, believed to be commercially available at least as early as Mar. 4, 2019.
- https://www.tekton.com/flex-ratchets, pp. 1-10, believed to be commercially available at least as early as Mar. 4, 2019.
- Pictures of ratchet believed to be commercially available at least as early as Mar. 4, 2019.
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 16, 2021
Date of Patent: Oct 4, 2022
Assignee: Tekton, Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Inventors: John A. Amash (Grand Rapids, MI), Joshua L. Harrison (Grand Rapids, MI), Kramer A. Doyle (Saugatuck, MI)
Primary Examiner: Rachel A. Voorhies
Assistant Examiner: Benjamin D. Wannemacher
Application Number: 29/779,088