Collar for tool bit holder

- Black & Decker Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the collar for tool bit holder of the present invention, taken from above;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the collar for tool bit holder of FIG. 1, taken from above;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of the collar for tool bit holder of FIG. 1, taken from one side (both side elevational views, and both the top and bottom plan views being identical to one another);

FIG. 4 is an elevational view of the collar for tool bit holder of FIG. 1, taken from the rear; and,

FIG. 5 is an elevational view of the collar for tool bit holder of FIG. 1, taken from the front.

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Patent History
Patent number: D424075
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 26, 1998
Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
Assignee: Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventor: John P. Streich (Baltimore, MD)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorneys: Charles E. Yocum, Dennis A. Dearing, John D. Del Ponti
Application Number: 0/89,971
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tool Or Work Holder (D15/140); D8/70
International Classification: 1509;