US 12,222,060 B2
Torque enhancing apparatus
Jude S. Sauer, Pittsford, NY (US)
Assigned to LSI Solutions, Inc., Victor, NY (US)
Filed by LSI Solutions, Inc., Victor, NY (US)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/510,243.
Application 18/510,243 is a continuation of application No. 17/617,362, granted, now 11,852,283, previously published as PCT/US2020/037430, filed on Jun. 12, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/860,563, filed on Jun. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0084957 A1, Mar. 14, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F16M 11/20 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.01)
CPC F16M 11/2078 (2013.01) [F16M 13/022 (2013.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.02)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A torque enhancing apparatus, comprising:
a first socket;
a second socket coupled to the first socket comprising:
an extendable moment arm that is one of pivotably or slidably coupled to the second socket and
movable between a retracted position and an extended position; and
a ball pivotably held between the first socket and the second socket.