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  2. 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 ...

  3. List of screw drives - Wikipedia

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    The spline socket drive system was patented in the United States in 1913 by Dwight S. Goodwin [59] and initially produced by the Goodwin Hollow Set Screw Company. [58] Spline socket screws are used in avionics, high reliability applications, cameras, air brakes, construction and farm equipment and astronomy equipment.

  4. Socket wrench - Wikipedia

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    Socket set with ratchet (above), four hex sockets and a universal joint. A socket wrench (or socket spanner) is a type of spanner (or wrench [1] in North American English) that uses a closed socket format, rather than a typical open wrench/spanner to turn a fastener, typically in the form of a nut or bolt.

  5. Screwfix - Wikipedia

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    Screwfix Direct Limited, trading as Screwfix, is a retailer of trade tools, accessories and hardware products based in the United Kingdom. [6] Founded in 1979 as the Woodscrew Supply Company, the company was acquired in July 1999 by Kingfisher plc , which also owns B&Q , and is listed on the London Stock Exchange .

  6. Socket - Wikipedia

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    Socket head screw, a screw (or bolt) with a cylindrical head containing a socket into which the hexagonal ends of an Allen wrench will fit; Socket termination, a termination used at the ends of wire rope; Socket, the receptacle into which a tapered tool is inserted; Socket, an opening in any fitting that matches the outside diameter of a pipe ...

  7. U2’s Larry Mullen Jr. Reveals Dyscalculia Diagnosis, Which He ...

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    Larry Mullen Jr. has always found it difficult to comprehend arithmetic, and now he knows why.. After years of struggling with numeracy skills such as adding and counting, the U2 drummer, 63, has ...