Patent ID: 6334373
Filing Date: 2002-01-01
Classification: B25B

Abstract:
A ratchet wrench stop member positioning arrangement, comprising a wrench body, said wrench body comprising a box and a transversely extended threaded side hole tangent to said box, a ratchet wheel mounted in said box, an annular cover plate secured to said wrench body by a C-shaped retainer to hold said ratchet wheel in said box, a stop member mounted in said side hole, said stop member having a toothed portion meshed with said ratchet wheel, a screw cap fastened to said side hole, and a spring member mounted in said side hole and connected between said screw cap and said stop member and forcing said stop member into engagement with said ratchet wheel, wherein a longitudinal central axis of said transverse side hole and a horizontal line which passes through a center of said box define a contained angle at about 8Ëœ18Â°.