Hand tool with multiple bit storage and a method for using the same
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B25G-001/08
B25H-003/00
출원번호
US-0206282
(2011-08-09)
등록번호
US-9289894
(2016-03-22)
발명자
/ 주소
Johnson, Ronald L.
Gallegos, Robert J.
Escobar, Steven Simas
Hudson, Anders Scot
Ruiz, Idriss Mansouri-Chafik
Lockhart, Yugen Patrick
Wilson, Howard Allen
Colton, Eric M.
출원인 / 주소
Wagic, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Haverstock & Owens LLP
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초록▼
A hand tool and bit storage device configured to allow easy storage and access to a wide variety of bits. The hand tool comprises a body portion, a stem portion and a bit interface. The hand tool couples with the storage device. The storage device holds one or more tool frames or bit inserts each co
A hand tool and bit storage device configured to allow easy storage and access to a wide variety of bits. The hand tool comprises a body portion, a stem portion and a bit interface. The hand tool couples with the storage device. The storage device holds one or more tool frames or bit inserts each comprising a plurality of bits. The bit inserts are deformable to allow easy access to the bits contained therein. In some embodiments, the bit inserts may be locked in the storage device.
대표청구항▼
1. A bit storage tool comprising: at least one bit; anda tool frame centered about a first axis and including at least one hole for holding the at least one bit and at least one node extending into the tool frame, wherein the at least one hole is positioned on a line parallel to a second axis and pe
1. A bit storage tool comprising: at least one bit; anda tool frame centered about a first axis and including at least one hole for holding the at least one bit and at least one node extending into the tool frame, wherein the at least one hole is positioned on a line parallel to a second axis and perpendicular to the first axis, and further wherein the at least one hole comprises a first covered opening in a surface of the tool frame, a second covered opening in the surface of the tool frame and a covered conduit through the tool frame that holds the at least one bit, the covered conduit coupling the first covered opening to the second covered opening, wherein when the at least one bit is held within the covered conduit, the covered conduit covers an entirety of an outer circumference of the at least one bit and wherein the at least one bit is removed from the covered conduit through the first covered opening or the second covered opening, and further wherein applying pressure to the at least one node causes distortion of the at least one hole allowing removal of the at least one bit. 2. The bit storage tool according to claim 1, wherein the tool frame includes a plurality of holes and a plurality of nodes and wherein each of the plurality of holes holds a bit. 3. The bit storage tool according to claim 2, wherein the plurality of holes are situated on multiple sides of the tool frame. 4. The bit storage tool according to claim 1, further comprising a frame cap coupled to the tool frame, and a cap node coupled to the frame cap, wherein the cap node is configured to distort the at least one hole when pressure is applied to the cap node. 5. The bit storage tool according to claim 4, the frame cap further comprising a finger grip, wherein the finger grip is textured to provide a secure grip on the frame cap. 6. The bit storage tool according to claim 1, wherein the at least one bit is selected from among slotted bits, Phillips-Head bits, pozidriv bits, torx bits, allen wrench bits, hex key bits, Robertson bits, tri-wing bits, torq-sets, spanner bits, drill bits, and sockets of various shapes and sizes. 7. A bit storage tool comprising: at least one bit; anda tool frame including a plurality of holes for holding the at least one bit and a plurality of nodes extending into the tool frame, wherein each of the plurality of holes comprises a first covered opening in a surface of the tool frame, a second covered opening in the surface of the tool frame and a covered conduit through the tool frame that holds the at least one bit, the covered conduit coupling the first covered opening to the second covered opening, wherein the at least one bit is removed from the covered conduit through the first covered opening or the second covered opening, and further wherein applying pressure to one of the plurality of nodes causes distortion of a corresponding hole allowing removal of the at least one bit, wherein the tool frame is centered about a Y-Y axis, wherein the plurality of holes are successively positioned down a length of the tool frame, wherein the successively positioned plurality of holes are alternatively positioned on lines parallel to an X-X axis and a Z-Z axis, and further wherein the lines pass through the Y-Y axis. 8. A bit storage tool and holder comprising: a bit storage tool holder assembly with at least one aperture; andat least one bit storage tool comprising: at least one bit; anda tool frame centered about a first axis and including at least one hole for holding the at least one bit and at least one node extending into the tool frame, wherein the at least one hole is positioned on a line parallel to a second axis and perpendicular to the first axis, and further wherein the at least one hole comprises a first covered opening in a surface of the tool frame, a second covered opening in the surface of the tool frame and a covered conduit through the tool frame that holds the at least one bit, the covered conduit coupling the first covered opening to the second covered opening, wherein when the at least one bit is held within the covered conduit, the covered conduit covers an entirety of an outer circumference of the at least one bit and wherein the at least one bit is removed from the covered conduit through the first covered opening or the second covered opening, and further wherein applying pressure to the at least one node causes distortion of the at least one hole allowing removal of the at least one bit. 9. The bit storage tool and holder according to claim 8, wherein the tool frame includes a plurality of holes and a plurality of nodes and wherein each of the plurality of holes holds a bit. 10. The bit storage tool and holder according to claim 9, wherein the plurality of holes are situated on multiple sides of the tool frame. 11. The bit storage tool and holder according to claim 8, wherein the bit storage tool further comprises a frame cap coupled to the tool frame and a cap node coupled to the frame cap, wherein the cap node is configured to distort the at least one hole when pressure is applied to the cap node. 12. The bit storage tool and holder according to claim 11, the frame cap further comprising a finger grip, wherein the finger grip is textured to provide a secure grip on the frame cap. 13. The bit storage tool and holder according to claim 8, wherein the at least one bit is selected from among slotted bits, Phillips-Head bits, pozidriv bits, torx bits, allen wrench bits, hex key bits, Robertson bits, tri-wing bits, torq-sets, spanner bits, drill bits, and sockets of various shapes and sizes. 14. A bit storage tool and holder comprising: a bit storage tool holder assembly with at least one aperture; andat least one bit storage tool comprising: at least one bit; anda tool frame including a plurality of holes for holding the at least one bit and a plurality of nodes extending into the tool frame, wherein each of the plurality of holes comprises a first covered opening in a surface of the tool frame, a second covered opening in the surface of the tool frame and a covered conduit through the tool frame that holds the at least one bit, the covered conduit coupling the first covered opening to the second covered opening, wherein the at least one bit is removed from the covered conduit through the first covered opening or the second covered opening, and further wherein applying pressure to one of the plurality of nodes causes distortion of a corresponding hole allowing removal of the at least one bit, wherein the tool frame is centered about a Y-Y axis, wherein the plurality of holes are successively positioned down a length of the tool frame, wherein the successively positioned plurality of holes are alternatively positioned on lines parallel to an X-X axis and a Z-Z axis, and further wherein the lines pass through the Y-Y axis. 15. A bit storage tool comprising: a plurality of bits; anda tool frame centered about a first axis including a plurality of holes for holding the plurality of bits and a plurality of nodes extending into the tool frame, wherein the plurality of holes are positioned on a line parallel to a second axis and perpendicular to the first axis, and further wherein each of the plurality of holes comprises a first covered opening in a surface of the tool frame, a second covered opening in the surface of the tool frame and a covered conduit through the tool frame that holds the a corresponding one of the plurality of bits, the covered conduit coupling the first covered opening to the second covered opening, wherein when the corresponding one of the plurality of bits is held within the covered conduit, the covered conduit covers an entirety of an outer circumference of the corresponding one of the plurality of bits and wherein the corresponding one of the plurality of bits is removed from the covered conduit through the first covered opening or the second covered opening, and further wherein applying pressure to a corresponding one of the plurality of nodes causes distortion of a corresponding one of the plurality of holes allowing removal of the corresponding one of the plurality of bits. 16. The bit storage tool according to claim 15, wherein first axis is a Y-Y axis and the second axis is an X-X axis, wherein the plurality of holes are successively positioned down a length of the tool frame, wherein the successively positioned plurality of holes are alternatively positioned on lines parallel to the X-X axis and a Z-Z axis, and further wherein the lines pass through the Y-Y axis.
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