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Radial foldout tool with multiple types of tools and bit storage

US8640574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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316References

27Claims

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Assignee

Wagic, Inc. · US

Inventors

Ronald L. Johnson · San Jose, US
Robert Joseph Gallegos · Fremont, US
Steven Simas Escobar · San Jose, US
Idriss Mansouri-Chafik Ruiz · San Jose, US
Yugen Patrick Lockhart · Palo Alto, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2012
Grant date	Feb 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 20, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB25G1/063
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device includes a body having a first end, a second end, and four faces. The device is configured to stand upright on the second end. A plurality of tools is stored against the four faces in a closed position. A first face and a second face each includes a bit storage that holds at least one socket. A third face includes a drive, a can opener, and a blade. The drive and the can opener rotate about a first rotatable mechanism coupled to the second end. The blade rotates about an insert coupled to the first end. A fourth face includes a first set of tool drivers that rotates about a second rotatable mechanism coupled to the second end and a second set of tool drivers that rotates about a third rotatable mechanism coupled to the first end.

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