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OT-2026-000002404

Flip socket adapters

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Tools & Tooling › Clamping Tools
Inventors
GIMONDO JONATHAN, OWEN KURT
Assignee
KLEIN TOOLS INC
Original source
US-12564921-B2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 3 March 2026
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Abstract

A tool includes a reversable first socket having a pair of opposed first socket ends and a first engagement portion therebetween, and a reversable second socket having a pair of second opposed socket ends and a second engagement portion therebetween. The tool includes an elongated first adapter having a driven end, a first drive end opposite the driven end, and an extending length therebetween. The tool includes an elongated second adapter having a receiving end opposite a second drive end. The receiving end includes a first interior portion, a second interior portion connected to the first interior portion, and a third interior portion connected to the second interior portion. In a first configuration, the first drive end is engaged to the first engagement portion. In a second configuration, the second drive end is engaged to the second engagement portion. In a third configuration, the second drive end is engaged to the second engagement portion, and the first drive end is engaged with the third interior portion.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000002404, “Flip socket adapters,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:12:46 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002404.

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