US 12,168,282 B1
Socket break tool
Keith Hirshburg, Simpsonville, SC (US)
Filed by Keith Hirshburg, Simpsonville, SC (US)
Filed on Oct. 15, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/653,289.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/745,531, filed on Oct. 15, 2018.
Int. Cl. B25B 19/00 (2006.01); B25B 13/04 (2006.01); B25B 13/48 (2006.01); B25B 23/00 (2006.01)
CPC B25B 19/00 (2013.01) [B25B 13/04 (2013.01); B25B 13/48 (2013.01); B25B 23/0014 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A hand tool comprising:
a socket head, the socket head configured to engage an exposed or embedded fastener head, the socket head having an angled head portion;
a handle attached to the socket head, the handle being pivotable relative to the socket head, the handle further defining a slide hammer positioned along an axis of the handle;
wherein, when the handle has applied thereto a force directed along an axial direction of the handle, the force is transmitted as torque to the socket head.