Locking Quick Release Protective Cap Assembly For Pocket Tools

Abstract

A locking quick release cap for use on styli or small pocket tools that provides protection for styli tips and protects users from exposed sharp tool tips. A stylus or small pocket tool is machined with retaining groove at the tip end, which is inserted into the locking quick release cap. The locking quick release cap includes a spring loaded slide and an internal locking ball that locks into the tool end retaining groove when fully engaged. The fully engaged assembly allows for easy carry, protecting both the user and the tool tip. The assembly can be easily disassembled for parts replacement and cleaning

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