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US 2006/0075857 A1Published application
Storage kit for hex keys
OwnerTzu-Chi Kuoinventor
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Abstract
A storage kit for hex keys includes a barrel having one end provided with multiple blind holes each adapted with a channel to hold a hex key to help apply torque as a handle; and a cap holding hex keys together in the barrel to be pulled out of or inserted into the barrel at the same time; channel by; and another end of barrel having multiple insertion holes to store tips of other hand tools such as a screwdriver for the kit to function as the handle of the screwdriver.
Claims7
A storage kit for hex keys includes a barrel and a cap;
- the barrel being easy to grip having one end axially provided with multiple blind holes with each laterally adapted with an open channel to receive insertion of a shorter shank being provided in the barrel;
- and the cap having axially provided with multiple through holes corresponding to those blind holes each to receive insertion by a longer shank of the hex key for the cap to be further inserted into the barrel for storage.
A storage kit for hex keys includes a barrel and a sleeve;
- the barrel being easy to grip having one end axially provided with multiple blind holes each to store a hex key;
- an open channel being laterally provided by the side of each blind hole;
- another end of the barrel being provided with multiple insertion holes for storage of hand tool tips;
- one insertion hole being selected as a minimum to be provided with a polygonal stud;
- a sleeve having both ends each provided with a polygonal hole with a magnet disposed at the bottom of the polygonal hole on a selected side of the sleeve;
- a selected hand tool tip and the polygonal stud or a hex key being attracted through both polygonal holes of the sleeve by the magnet;
- and sleeve adapted with the barrel or the hex key and the hand tool tip attracted operating as a screwdriver.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.