Hand-held tool serves variety of uses. Housing of Winch includes simple controls and reaction handle that serves as stowage for ratchetingcrank handle. Winch used by divers working underwater. Also used for pulling vehicles out of mud, lifting heavy objects, or tightening cables.
Reactionless Winch
NASA Tech Briefs ; 8 , 4
1985-04-01
Miscellaneous
No indication
English
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