Multi-purpose tool
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the multi-purpose tool according to my new design showing a phillips head driver and a flat blade driver at one end of the tool and a box-wrench opening formed at the other end;
FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the mutli-purpose tool of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1 in an operative position with the phillips head driver extended beyond the flat blade driver and the box wrench opening enlarged; and,
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the multi-purpose tool of FIG. 1 in another operative position with the flat blade driver extending beyond the phillips head driver and the box wrench opening reduced in size.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 19, 1996
Date of Patent: Jun 2, 1998
Inventor: James W. Ma (Glendale Heights, IL)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery
Application Number: 0/49,163
International Classification: 0804;
