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2. Socket wrench - Wikipedia

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   For example, a 1 ⁄ 4-inch to 3 ⁄ 8-inch adapter allows sockets with 1 ⁄ 4-inch drive holes to attach to a 3 ⁄ 8-inch ratchet, and so on. Universal joints are two articulated socket joints (about 1 inch (25 mm) long) combined at a right angle, that allow a bend in the turning axis of the wrench and socket. They are used with extensions ...

3. List of screw drives - Wikipedia

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   In Japan, the male sizes are often designated as DTC-20, DTC-27, DTC-40 (discontinued) and DTC-45 corresponding to a respective screw head size of 3.2 mm, 4.6 mm, 6.4 mm and 7.7 mm; with the size of the screw measured across the widest portion of the mating part of the head. The most common sizes in use for consumer electronics are DTC-20 and ...

4. Robertson screw - Wikipedia

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   The internal-drive square socket for screws (as well as the corresponding triangular socket drive) had been conceived several decades before the invention of the Robertson screw and driver. An earlier patent covering both square-socket- and triangle-socket -drive wood screws, U.S. patent 161,390 , was issued to Allan Cummings of New York City ...

5. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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   Square head cap screws up to and including 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19.05 mm) have a head 1 ⁄ 8 inch (3.175 mm) larger than the shank; screws larger than 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19.05 mm) have a head 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6.35 mm) larger than the shank. [9] In 1919, Dyke defined them as screws that are threaded all the way to the head. [10] socket screw

6. Computer case screws - Wikipedia

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   7 thumb screw 6-32 × 6 mm for 2.5” drive tray, expansion slots; 4 hexagon screw 6-32 × 6 mm for psu; 21 phillips screw 6-32 × 5 mm for motherboard, 3.5” harddisk tray; 12 phillips screw M3 × 5 mm for 2.5” harddrive; 16 KB5 x 10 mm for fans; 9 standoff 6-32 × 6.5 + 4 mm for motherboard; 1 positioning standoff 6-32 × 6.5 + 4 mm for ...

7. Hex key - Wikipedia

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   The idea of a hex socket screw drive was probably conceived as early as the 1860s to the 1890s, but such screws were probably not manufactured until around 1910. Rybczynski (2000) describes a flurry of patents for alternative drive types in the 1860s to the 1890s in the U.S., [2] which are confirmed to include internal-wrenching square and triangle types (that is, square and triangular sockets ...