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US 5,512,165 AGranted
Personal tool box
OwnerLai-Ho Liuinventor
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Abstract
A personal tool box including a base frame having vertically aligned tool rest holes for resting a hand tool, two pivots vertically connected to the base frame in parallel, pairs of bit carriages and pairs of socket carriages and pairs of storage cases respectively turned about the pivots at different elevations for keeping tool bits, sockets, accessories, etc., and a clip at the back side of the base frame for hanging the personal tool box on the user's belt.
Claims2
A personal tool box comprising:
- a base frame having a horizontal top wall, a horizontal bottom wall, and an upright back wall connected between said horizontal top wall and said horizontal bottom wall, said horizontal top wall and said horizontal bottom wall each having a tool rest hole aligned with each other for resting a hand tool;
- two pivots connected in parallel between said horizontal top wall and said horizontal bottom wall;
- at least one pair of bit carriages respectively turned about said pivots, each pair of bit carriages including a first bit carriage and a second bit carriage abutted against each other at the same elevation and respectively turned about one pivot, each bit carriage having a plurality of hexagonal storage chambers at a top side for keeping tool bits;
- at least one pair of socket carriages respectively turned about said pivots below said at least one pair of bit carriages, each socket carriage having a plurality of circular chambers of different diameters at a top side for keeping a variety of sockets;
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- at least one pair of storage cases respectively turned about said pivots below said at least one pair of socket carriages for keeping accessories.
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