Belt mounted tool holder
OwnerTucson Allan Stewartinventor
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Abstract
A belt mounted sleever bar holder includes a belt receiving member of flexible material formed into a belt receiving loop and designed to receive a belt therethrough so as to securely hold the belt receiving member on a belt. A metal mounting plate is fixedly attached to an outer surface of the belt receiving member and an L-shaped metal sleever bar receiving member with a substantially vertically oriented arm and a substantially horizontally oriented arm is pivotally attached parallel with an outer surface of the mounting plate for limited rotary movements of the vertical arm relative to the mounting plate. The horizontally oriented arm includes a sleever bar receiving opening therethrough.
Claims4
1-9. (canceled)
A method for an operator wearing a belt to hold a sleever bar in a belt mounted sleever holder comprising the steps of:
- providing a mounting plate and removably attaching the mounting plate to an outer surface of a belt;
- pivotally attaching a sleever bar receiving member to the mounting plate, the sleever bar receiving member including a sleever bar receiving opening therethrough;
- positioning the mounting plate on the belt worn by the operator;
- pivoting the sleever bar receiving member to provide access to the opening and inserting an end of a sleever bar in the opening;
- and
- fully inserting the sleever bar into the opening of the sleever bar receiving member, releasing the sleever bar, and allowing the sleever bar to pivot to a substantially vertical orientation.
A method for an operator wearing a belt to hold a sleever bar in a belt mounted sleever holder as claimed in claim wherein the step of providing a mounting plate further comprises the steps of:
- providing a belt receiving member formed with an opening designed to receive a belt therethrough so as to securely hold the belt receiving member on a belt;
- and
- providing the mounting plate fixedly attached to an outer surface of the belt receiving member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.