Holder for a utensil or similar object
US4651878A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | May 28, 1986 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25G1/08
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Holder for an object which is movable between two positions, with four oblong bar-shaped or cupped movable parts (10, 11, 13, 14), joined together at their respective ends to form a square by hinges (12, 16, 17, 15) having a working range of 180.degree., 90.degree. and almost 360.degree.. The object to be held (18) is fixed to that hinge (15) which allows the movable parts (13, 14) to revolve within a range of almost 360.degree. in relation to each other. Possible objects include a ball-point, a thermometer, screwdriver.
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