Pocket driver tool

US9073192B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9073192-B2
Application numberUS-201313942194-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 15, 2013
Priority dateJul 16, 2012
Publication dateJul 7, 2015
Grant dateJul 7, 2015

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Abstract

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A pocket driver tool having a longitudinal housing with a multisided socket at one end of the tool and extending along part of a longitudinal axis of the pocket driver tool, and stalls for drivers extending transversely to the longitudinal axis. A lumination device can illuminate the work place in which the pocket driver tool is to drive a fastener into or out of a workpiece.

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We claim: 1. A pocket driver tool for fitting in a user's pocket and the like and for driving a selected fastener at a work place, said pocket driver tool comprising: a longitudinal housing having a forward socket end portion, a rearward end portion, opposing side walls, and a flat front face generally lying in an imaginary front face plane, a flat rear face, said longitudinal housing comprising: a multisided socket extending in said forward socket end portion extending along a l…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B25B23/18Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9073192B2 cover?
A pocket driver tool having a longitudinal housing with a multisided socket at one end of the tool and extending along part of a longitudinal axis of the pocket driver tool, and stalls for drivers extending transversely to the longitudinal axis. A lumination device can illuminate the work place in which the pocket driver tool is to drive a fastener into or out of a workpiece.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Interdesign Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B25B23/18. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jul 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).