Footwear spike wrench having adjustable dirt removal prong
OwnerLuke T Thomas, Thomas K Thomasinventors
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Abstract
An all-in-one footwear spike wrench and dirt removal tool includes a footwear spike wrench key and also a footwear dirt removal prong. The prong is adjustable between a stored position in which the prong is inoperative and a deployed position in which the prong is operative. The tool may include a compartment configured and dimensioned for storing running spikes. A tool kit includes the tool, a separate wrench key bit and a separate dirt removal prong bit, the latter two being selectively retained in a base member of the tool.
Claims17
An all-in-one footwear spike wrench and dirt removal tool comprising:
- a. a handle member having a first handle end, an internal compartment formed in said first handle end with a sealable opening that opens to an outer surface of said handle member, a removable cap covering said sealable opening, and a second handle end opposite said first handle end;
- b. a base member having a sleeve formed therein connected to said handle member;
- c. a footwear dirt removal prong having a body portion with a dirt removal tool terminal end portion, said footwear dirt removal prong being removably attachable to said second handle end or to said base member and adjustable between a stored position in which said dirt removal tool terminal end portion is inoperative and a deployed position in which said dirt removal tool terminal end portion is operative;
- d. a footwear spike wrench key protruding from said footwear dirt removal prong body portion opposite said dirt removal tool terminal end portion;
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- e. in said stored position, said dirt removal tool terminal end portion is received into said sleeve in said base member and said footwear spike wrench key is exposed and operative, and in said deployed position, said dirt removal tool terminal end portion is exposed and operative and said footwear spike wrench key is received into said sleeve in said base member and is inoperative.
An all-in-one footwear spike wrench and dirt removal tool comprising:
- a. a handle member having a sleeve formed therein;
- b. a base member connected to said handle member with a footwear spike wrench key attached to an end of said base member;
- c. a footwear dirt removal prong attached to at least one of the handle member or the base member having a body portion with a first body end and a second body end and a terminal end tool portion configured to remove dirt from a vicinity of a footwear spike protruding from said first body end;
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- d. said footwear dirt removal prong is connected to said handle member to be adjustable between a stored position with said terminal end tool portion received into said sleeve and inoperative and said second body end exposed, and a deployed position with said terminal end tool portion exposed and operative and said second body end facing said sleeve or a deployed position with said body portion mounted over said footwear spike wrench key.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.