Multi-purpose equipment
US7125145B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01C17/00
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Multi-purpose equipment 10 is disclosed having a modular housing 12, a multi-function module 14 for containing electronic or mechanical devices, a tool pod 16 having multiple tools 106 pivotally attached thereto, an accessory compartment 18 for removably containing, for example, a disposable lighter 32. Module 14 is preferably removable and is adapted contain an electronic or mechanical device, such as a mechanical compass 172, an electronic compass 215, or other electronic devices. Tool pod 16 includes a plurality of pivotally attached tools 106. A lanyard 34 may also be provided to tether module 14 to housing 12.
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