Screwdriver

- Snap-on Tools Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a screwdriver showing a first embodiment of our new design, the top, bottom and opposite side being identical;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an opposite end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of a screwdriver showing a second embodiment of our new design, the top, bottom and opposite side being identical;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of a screwdriver showing a third embodiment of our new design, the top, bottom and opposite side being identical;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of a screwdriver showing a fourth embodiment of our new design, the top, bottom and opposite side being identical;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of a screwdriver showing a fifth embodiment of our new design, the top, bottom and opposite side being identical;

The end views of the embodiments depicted in FIGS. 4-7 are identical to those shown in FIGS. 2 and 3.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the screwdriver of FIGS. 1-3; and

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the screwdriver of FIGS. 1-3 similar to FIG. 1 except that it has been rotated 45.degree..

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D143931 February 1946 Odlum
D244747 June 21, 1977 Solf
D256882 September 16, 1980 Jansson
3026920 March 1962 York
3463209 August 1969 Podolsky
Foreign Patent Documents
2828077 January 1980 DEX
Other references
  • Proto Tool Catalog No. PR120-6902 Feb. 1969, p. 78, Screwdrivers #9604, 9606, 9608/left center of page. Techni-Tool Catalog .COPYRGT.1984 (No. 28) p. 39 item in lower left of page/"Stubby" Screwdriver.
Patent History
Patent number: D309246
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 24, 1986
Date of Patent: Jul 17, 1990
Assignee: Snap-on Tools Corporation (Kenosha, WI)
Inventors: Steven S. Cascio (Kenosha, WI), Donald J. Caldwell (Milwaukee, WI), Tom S. Severson (Kenosha, WI), Steven R. Wente (Kenosha, WI), Mark S. Bakula (Muskego, WI)
Primary Examiner: Bruce W. Dunkins
Assistant Examiner: Clare E. Heflin
Law Firm: Emrich & Dithmar
Application Number: 6/942,521
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/82