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US 2006/0048608 A1Published application
Side-load nail holding hammer
OwnerRoland Santa Anainventor
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Abstract
An ergonomic side-load nail holding hammer for the industry of striking tools and hammers. It comprises a magnetic hammerhead including a multinail holder and starter, with half cone shaped vertical slots (such as 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e) with magnets (9) and self-releasing groove. It also permits nails to be straightened when hammered. It has curved shaped claws (6) for digging nails and preventing damage to the surface where the nail is located. The claw body (7) has a curved shape and the claws have a small claw end (5a) and a larger claw end (5b). The neck includes an indentation (3).
Claims16
A striking tool or hammer characterized by and comprising:
- (a) A handle.
- (b) A hammerhead including an eye (10), a pair of curved claws (6), a curved claw body (7), a throat (8), neck with an indentation (3) and striking face (2).
- (c) Wherein the curved claws (6) have a small curved claw end (5a) and a larger curved claw end (5b), both used for nail digging and removal.
- (d) Wherein the face (2) and throat (8) have a nail holder and starter comprised of numerous side vertical slots (including but not limited to 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e) for holding and starting nails for hammering, thereby permitting placement of nails of diverse size, length and width.
- (e) Wherein said slots have small magnets (9) attached or drilled to their sides or inside the slots for magnetic attraction of nails to the slots, and said slots also used for straightening the nails when hammering and as a side self-releasing groove.
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