Drill bit adapter

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a drill bit adapter according to the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines show portions of a drill bit adapter that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a drill bit adapter as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1088069
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 11, 2022
Date of Patent: Aug 12, 2025
Assignee: Giffin Tec, Inc. (Lummi Island, WA)
Inventor: Brian Giffin (Lummi Island, WA)
Primary Examiner: Richard Edgar
Assistant Examiner: Alexander J David
Application Number: 29/856,176
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cutting Tool, E.g., Drill Bit, Etc. (D15/139); D8/85; D8/86