Patent ID: 6397707
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: B25B

Abstract:
An ejector extension apparatus for use with a socket comprising:an extension body having first and second ends, a square socket head attachment on the first end and a recessed square ratchet attachment on the second end; the extension body having a bore extending from the first end to the second end and a slot in the middle of the extension body extending from an outer surface of the extension body to the bore; a spring-biased ejector shaft slidably engaged within the extension body bore, the ejector shaft including a magnet on a first end and a transverse bore in the middle of the ejector shaft; a cylindrical sleeve moveable on the outer surface of the extension body; and a set screw connecting the sleeve, ejector shaft and extension body; the set screw extending through the sleeve, the transverse bore of the ejector shaft and the slot of the extension body such that the first end of the ejector shaft is movable between a position within the extension body and a position extending from the first end of the extension body by moving the sleeve relative to the extension body.