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A foldable tool holder for organizing the tools and supplies of a skilled tradesman is disclosed. The tool holder has an inverted-L-shaped support with a first and a second side. A first pocket is attached to the upper front corner of the first side of the support. A second pocket is attached to the

A foldable tool holder for organizing the tools and supplies of a skilled tradesman is disclosed. The tool holder has an inverted-L-shaped support with a first and a second side. A first pocket is attached to the upper front corner of the first side of the support. A second pocket is attached to the first side of the support adjacent to the first pocket. A third pocket for elongated substantially cylindrical objects such as drill bits, allen wrenches, hole punches, nail sets, files, and screwdrivers is attached to the first side of the support below the first pocket. A fourth pocket for holding an oblong tool such as a razor knife, wire stripper, fuse puller, ratchet, or pocket knife is attached to the front side of the second pocket. A fifth pocket for holding a writing instrument is attached to the front side of the third pocket. The tool holder is secured to the waist of the user by inserting a belt in a tunnel of material at the top of the support. The bottom of the tool holder is secured to the thigh of the user by an adjustable lateral strap with a releasable fastener.

대표청구항 ▼

A tool holder comprising: a flexible, inverted-L-shaped support having a first side, a second side, a top edge, a front edge substantially normal to the top edge, an upper rear edge substantially normal to the top edge, the upper rear edge extending downward to a position intermediate to the ends of

A tool holder comprising: a flexible, inverted-L-shaped support having a first side, a second side, a top edge, a front edge substantially normal to the top edge, an upper rear edge substantially normal to the top edge, the upper rear edge extending downward to a position intermediate to the ends of the front edge, an upper bottom edge substantially normal to the upper rear edge, the upper bottom edge extending laterally from the bottom of the upper rear edge to a position intermediate to the ends of the top edge, a lower rear edge substantially normal to the upper bottom edge, the lower rear edge extending downward from the upper bottom edge to a position normal to the bottom of the front edge, and a lower bottom edge substantially normal to the front edge, the lower bottom edge forming a substantially right angle with the lower rear edge; a first pocket having a bottom wall attached to the first side of the support, the bottom wall of the first pocket extending outward from the first side of the support, side walls attached to the first side of the support, the side walls of the first pocket extending upward from the bottom wall, and a front wall extending upward from the bottom wall, the bottom wall extending laterally from the front edge of the support to a position intermediate to the ends of the top edge of the support, the side walls extending downward from the top edge of the support to a position intermediate to the ends of the upper rear edge of the support; a second pocket having a front side, a bottom edge attached to the first side of the support, the bottom edge of the second pocket being coextensive with the upper bottom edge of the support, a first side edge attached to the upper rear edge of the support, and a second side edge attached to the first side of the support, the second side edge of the second pocket being substantially collinear with the lower rear edge of the support, the side edges of the second pocket extending upward from the bottom edge of the second pocket to a position intermediate to the ends of the upper rear edge of the support; a third pocket for holding elongated substantially cylindrical objects, the third pocket having a bottom edge attached to the lower bottom edge of the support, the bottom edge of the third pocket being coextensive with the lower bottom edge of the support, a first side edge attached to the front edge of the support, a second side edge attached to the lower rear edge of the support, and a top edge inclined upwardly from the first side edge of the third pocket, the side edges of the third pocket extending upward from the bottom edge of the third pocket to a position intermediate to the ends of the front edge of the support; a fourth pocket for holding an oblong tool, the fourth pocket having a first side edge attached to the first side edge of the second pocket, a second side edge attached to the front side of the second pocket, and a bottom edge attached to the front side of the second pocket; a fifth pocket for holding an elongated cylindrical writing instrument, the fifth pocket having a first side edge attached to the first side edge of the third pocket, a second side edge attached to the front side of the third pocket, a substantially circular bottom wall attached to the first side of the support, the bottom wall of the third pocket extending outward from the front side of the third pocket, and a substantially cylindrical front wall extending upward from the bottom wall of the fifth pocket; a flap member having a bottom edge, the flap member extending downward from the top edge of the support to an upper portion of the second side of the support, the bottom edge of the flap member being attached to the second side of the support to receive the belt of a user; and a means for fastening the bottom edge of the support to the thigh of the user.