Patent · US Expired

Tool set apparatus

US5368164A · kind A · utility

58Cited by
6References
28Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 1993
Grant dateNov 29, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 30, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25H3/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool set apparatus for various tools and accessories for tools. The invention includes adaptable and rotatable flip indexes to secure drill bits, power bits, screwdriver bits, keys, sockets, chucks or other tools in a tray or easy to carry blow molded case. The specific flip index or tool required may be grasped and removed from the apparatus for a specific task. A removable slide member allows a specific tool to be releasably engaged and secured. The flip index adapts to the changing collection of tools as various sizes of tools can be selectively positioned on the flip index. A notch in the slide member allows the slide member to securely hold the tool.

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