Striking tool
AssigneePull'r Holding Company, LLC
InventorJared Hanlon
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Abstract
A hammer that that reduces vibration and provides advantageous balance and mass distribution having a handle portion comprising an I-shape sectional profile and a head comprising a cavity formed therethrough. The hammer may further comprise various nail or other fastener removal structures, such as a claw, slots, notches, or the like. The hammer may further include a nail-starter with magnetic nail retention.
Claims17
A striking tool for at least one of driving and removing a nail having a nail head and a nail shaft, the tool comprising:
- a handle portion adapted to be removably received by a user having a first end and a second end;
- and
- a head connected to a first end of said handle portion;
- wherein a region of the head defines a cavity extending transversely through the head, the head further comprises a striking surface adapted to hit a target at a first end of the head;
- and the head further defines a plurality of beams extending over a surface of the head wherein said beams extend in a direction substantially perpendicular to the striking surface of the head in order to absorb force which in the absence of said beams would be transmitted to the handle portion.
A lightweight striking tool for at least one of driving and removing a nail having a nail head and a nail shaft, the tool consisting of:
- a handle portion adapted to be removably received by a user having a first end and a second end;
- and
- a head connected to a first end of said handle portion;
- wherein a region of the head defines a cavity extending transversely through the head, the head further comprises a striking surface adapted to hit a target at a first end of the head;
- and the head further defines a plurality of beams extending over a surface of the head wherein said beams extend in a direction substantially perpendicular to the striking surface of the head in order to absorb force which in the absence of said beams would be transmitted to the handle portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.