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Storage container

US7331456B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 22, 2006
Grant dateFeb 19, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25H3/003
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A storage container for housing drill bits can include a front housing portion and a rear housing portion. The front and rear housing portions can be pivotally connected through a hinge for moving between open and closed positions. The front and rear housing portions can define a body cavity therebetween in the closed position. A front bit holder can be pivotally connected to the hinge and lie adjacent to the front housing portion. A rear bit holder can be pivotally connected to the hinge and lie adjacent the rear housing portion. An intermediate bit holder can be pivotally connected to the hinge and lie between the front and rear bit holder.

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