Abstract: A nail set includes a body portion and a tool portion. The body portion includes an opening formed therein. The tool portion includes a first work portion at one end portion thereof, and a second work portion at an opposite end portion thereof. The first work portion and the second work portion are constructed and arranged to be interchangeably received in the opening. The tool portion includes an outwardly extending shoulder portion between the first work portion and the second work portion. The outwardly extending shoulder portion is constructed and arranged to provide a path for force transmitted from the body portion, when the tool portion is disposed in the body portion and the body portion is impacted by a tool.

Abstract: A tool includes a driving member with a protrusion. A shaft is removably connectable to the protrusion. The shaft includes a bit driving segment for retention of a bit therein. A handle includes a first handle portion and a second handle portion, both of which are pivotally connected to the driving member such that the first and second handle portions at least partially encompass the shaft when in a closed position. A bit retention member is disposed in at least one of the handle portions to retain the bit therein. The bit is insertable into the bit driving segment. At least one notch is fashioned into at least one of the handle portions. The notch is in register with the at least one bit retention member, permitting a user to access the at least one bit retained therein.

Abstract: A driving tool includes a shank, a sleeve, and a return spring disposed therebetween. The shank has a ball recess with a ball received therein. The shank has an interior interface adapted for receiving a tool bit. The ball recess substantially extends into the interior interface. The sleeve mounts on the shank to slide between limits. The sleeve has a first interior ball release recess followed by an interior ball lock surface and then a second interior ball release recess. The release recesses and surface are oriented with respect to the ball recess so as to permit selective displacement of the same over the ball recess to unlock the ball with movement in either direction. A return spring is disposed between the shank and the sleeve. The spring has a first and second end.

Abstract: A screwdriver bit holder structure, whose holder body has a polygon hole, and inside the polygon hole set an inner spring and a sliding tube. The holder body is clipped by a c-clamp, ahead of which are symmetric front balls and holes, and behind which are symmetric middle and back balls and holes. A fixing cap is capped on the holder body. In the back of inner hole of the fixing cap sets a limiting ring, and in the front sets a front recess and a back recess that is designed, by sliding the cap forward and backward along the holder body, to push front balls to fit into the fitting concaves of the bits so as to fix them tightly with the holder body or loose front balls from fitting concaves to release the bits.

Abstract: A tool holding device is suitable to have an application with a power tool. The tool holding device includes a toolholder for receiving a bit. A sleeve is disposed outside the toolholder and is operable to move between a first position which allows for removal of the bit and a second position which allows the bit to be securely retained in the cavity of the toolholder. A returning member is disposed circumferentially between the toolholder and the second section of the sleeve for returning the sleeve to a neutral position between the first and second positions. Moreover, the portion of the sleeve which does not surround the returning member abuts the toolholder.

Abstract: An adapter coupling device includes an adapter having a polygonal recess for receiving a bit therein and a radial hole is defined in an outer periphery of the adapter so as to receive a bead therein. A spring and a positioning block are received in the adapter and the positioning block includes stepped receiving space and an outer surface. An outer sleeve is mounted to the adapter and a spring is located therebetween. The outer sleeve has a annular groove and an inclined inner surface defined in the inner periphery thereof, wherein the inclined inner surface has a maximum inclination of 30 degrees relative to an axis of the outer sleeve. The bit can be inserted into the polygonal recess of the adapter by one hand without pushing the outer sleeve upward. The inclined inner surface of the outer sleeve pushes the bead to position the bit.

Abstract: A fast screwdriver connecting apparatus includes an elongated rod body, a first resilient unit, a second resilient unit, a movable inner tube and a hollow tube an inner portion of the elongated rod body has a plugging trough. A ring is extended from the plugging trough to form an arc ring slot, and a wedging groove with an opening to engage a wedging ring. A connecting element receives a steel ball, and the second resilient unit and the hollow tube are coupled to the connecting element. A circular slot of the hollow tube is aligned with the retracting hole, and a wedging slot is formed where the movable inner tube is aligned with inner wall of the elongated rod. Different sizes of screwdriver blades can be replaced from the elongated rod body to push against the resilient units, and the steel ball rolls into the wedging slot.

Abstract: A screwdriver is convenient for changing various heads. The heads can be easily detached from the screwdriver, and mounted to the screwdriver.

Abstract: A screwdriver is convenient for changing driver heads. A button is released to drive an arm of the screwdriver in a first position to grasp a fixing portion of the driver head. The button is pressed to drive the arm to rotate from the first position to a second position to deform an elastic member, with the arm releasing the driver head to make the driver head drop out of the handle. Each of the driver head can be easily mounted to the screwdriver, and detached from the screwdriver.

Abstract: A tool assembly includes a body having a receptacle. An adapter includes a shoulder, a head, and a neck interconnecting the head and the shoulder. The head engages with an inner periphery of the receptacle, allowing joint rotation of the adapter and the body. The head is slideably received in the receptacle between first and second positions. A C-clip is received in a retaining groove in the inner periphery of the receptacle. When the head is in the first position, the shoulder is received in the receptacle, the C-clip distends and clamps the shoulder to keep the adapter to be coaxial to the body. When the head is in the second position, the shoulder is outside of the receptacle, the C-clip abuts an outer periphery of the head, and the head is rotatable to a position such that the adapter is at an angle to the body.

Abstract: An improved connecting rod of a tool head includes a hollow rod having an assembly end and a tool head inserting end. The tool head inserting end is recessed axially to form a slot, and a radial through-hole is placed therethrough. An internal slider is assembled into the slot in an axial sliding and non-rotating state. The internal slider has a tool head abutting end and a radial groove. A magnetic member is assembled onto the tool head abutting end. An elastic bracing member is assembled between the internal slider and the inner wall of the slot, and elastically supports the internal slider. A control bead is assembled into the radial groove of the internal slider, and shifting elastically with assembly of an elastic member. One side of the control bead is aligned with the radial through-hole of the slot, so it can be protruded in a positioning state.

Abstract: A bit having an identification function includes a head portion for driving a fastener and a shank portion connected to the head portion. The shank portion has a first recess defined therein. The shank portion has a first recognition portion formed in the first recess and made of plastic injection molding. The shank portion has a second recess formed in the outer peripheral of the first recognition portion. The shank portion has a second recognition portion formed in the second recess and made of plastic injection molding. The second recognition portion has an identification portion defined therein and being concave. The first recognition portion, the second recognition portion, and the identification portion provide the identification function.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hand-held tool that may be held in the palm of a hand, the hand-held tool being of adequate length and size to allow users to comfortably transfer the tool from a palm grip to a pen grip to maintain the use of the fingers and the thumb when the hand tool is stored in the palm. One or several storage housings are attached offset from a drive shaft housing for improved torque transfer from a hand to the tool head, integral storage of work pieces, optimized use of palm torque during use, and better overall grasping. The hand tool is also equipped with a retractable or nonretractable torque drive shaft designed to allow the fingers and thumb of a user to be rotated freely when the tool is in palm grip and capable of transmitting torque through the housing when an axial pressure force is placed along the drive shaft to engage the tool head with the housing. The drive shaft can also be reversed to create a prolongation shaft or placed in another opening of the housing.

Abstract: A ratchet tool comprises a handle; a base body; first and second pivotal elements provided at the base body; a barrel member coupled to the base body and having teeth formed on the outer periphery thereof; a ratchet driving means including first and second pawl members pivotally connected to the base body and selectively engaged with the barrel member and an elastic section provided between the first and second pawl members, with the elastic section adapted for engaging the first and second pawl members with the barrel member; and a switch member pivotally coupled to the outer periphery of the base body for selectively switching the first and second pawl members to engage with the barrel member or not.

Abstract: A detachable screwdriver assembly has a handle, a connecting tube, a workpiece. The handle is rubber or plastic. The connecting tube is mounted in the handle and has a tool mount. The workpiece is a mounting shaft. The mounting shaft is detachably mounted in the tool mount of the connecting tube and has a mounting end, a tool slot, a chuck and a tool head. The mounting end of the mounting shaft protrudes from the tool mount of the connecting tube. The tool slot is formed in the mounting end. A chuck is slidably mounted around the mounting end. The tool head is detachably mounted in the tool slot and is held by the chuck.

Abstract: A driver tool configured to engage and drive the head of a threaded fastener includes a shank defining a longitudinal axis. The shank has a mating end and a driver end. A driver head is coupled to the shank adjacent the driver end. The driver head includes a first driving portion having a substantially square cross section normal to the axis and a geometric center along the axis. The first driving portion includes four walls and a corner at an intersection of adjacent walls such that the first driving portion includes a first corner, a second corner, a third corner opposite the first corner, and a fourth corner opposite the second corner. The driver head further includes a second driving portion including a first flange extending radially outward from the first driving portion and a second flange extending radially outward from the first driving portion. The second flange is opposite the first flange, and each of the flanges includes an end wall having a midpoint.

Abstract: A dual-mode screwdriver has a manual and powered actuation mode achieved by inverting the screwdriver body. The screwdriver has a driveshaft having two ends each adapted for receiving the shank of a screwdriver bit. The body contains a plurality of slots for storing a plurality of screwdriver bits. Magnets are contained in each of the slots for retaining the bits within their respective slots. The outside surface of the body is contoured for hand gripping and torquing. The driveshaft is adapted for coupling to a powered drill.

Abstract: A holder for replaceable tools, including a body with an axial opening extending along an axis and for releasably receiving the tools and having two radial openings with balls therein extending into the axial opening. Two ramps are movable on the body and they engage the balls for forcing the balls onto the tool being held in the body and thereby radially and axially stabilize the tool in the body. Two separate springs engage the ramps for movement of the ramps separate from each other.

Abstract: A tool handle for an exchangeable screwdriver includes a handle, a retaining unit and a control unit. The retaining unit is mounted in one end of the handle. The retaining unit has a retaining hole defined therein and extending therethrough. The retaining unit has a recess defined in a lateral thereof and communicated with the retaining hole. The retaining unit has at least one connecting portion disposed between the recess and the retaining hole. The control unit is received in the recess. The control unit has at least one resilient arm extending therefrom. The at least one resilient arm passes the recess and is abutted against the at least one connecting portion to selectively extend to the retaining hole.

Abstract: A tool and an associated bit driver are provided. The tool includes a handle and a bit driver carried by the handle. The bit driver can include a body defining a cavity for receiving a bit and a pivotable lock configured to move between a locked position in which the lock engages the bit and an unlocked position in which the lock is spaced and thereby disengaged from the bit. The pivotable lock can include a pivot pin, an engagement member for engaging the bit and an actuation member with the engagement and actuation members extending along the body in opposite directions from the pivot pin.

Abstract: A screwdriver kit includes a main body which has a first end adapted for connecting to a tool and a second end, including a column projecting from the first end and having an opening formed therein longitudinally; a linkage having a first end and a second end, with the second end slideably received in the opening; a cap member, which the second end of the linkage is installed therein, being movable between a first position and a second position; wherein the cap member is coupled to the main body as the cap member is in the first position; wherein the cap member is detached from the main body along the linkage as the cap member is moved toward the second position.

Abstract: A tool handle for an exchangeable screwdriver includes a handle, a retaining unit and a control unit. The retaining unit is mounted in one end of the handle. The retaining unit has a retaining hole defined therein and extending therethrough. The retaining unit has a recess defined in a lateral thereof and communicated with the retaining hole. The retaining unit has at least one connecting portion disposed between the recess and the retaining hole. The control unit is received in the recess. The control unit has at least one resilient arm extending therefrom. The at least one resilient arm passes the recess and is abutted against the at least one connecting portion to selectively extend to the retaining hole.

Abstract: The present invention provides a screwdriver bit set with identification functions. Each bit body in the set has an insertion end, an actuating end and a neck portion. An aluminum alloy identification ring includes a trepan boring for assembly onto the neck portion of the bit body. The aluminum alloy identification ring also has an outer ring surface protruding from the neck portion of the bit body. An anodized protective film is formed on the surface of the aluminum alloy identification ring. The protective film presents bright color and a corrosion-resistant property, helping to prevent discoloring and provide durable identification effects with improved applicability.

Abstract: A folding multipurpose hand tool including a pivoted latch that engages side walls of a handle and a base of a folding tool member to hold the folding tool member in a selected position. A separate safety interlock latch keeps a folding blade stowed in a handle when another tool is moved from a first position with respect to the handle. A tool bit holder securely holds and drives reduced thickness tool bits that can also be engaged in and driven by conventional sockets having a regular hexagonal shape.

Abstract: A driver bit comprises has a body including a bit shank formed on an end thereof and a driving end formed on another end thereof opposite to the bit shank. The driving end is adapted for operation with a fastener. A bit flange is combined with the body between the bit shank and the driving end. Two holder portions are formed on the outer periphery of the bit flange for a user's thumb and forefinger to grip thereon, with the two holder portions being opposite to each other.

Abstract: A dual-mode screwdriver has a manual and powered actuation mode achieved by inverting the screwdriver body. The screwdriver has a driveshaft having two ends each adapted for receiving the shank of a screwdriver bit. The body contains a plurality of slots for storing a plurality of screwdriver bits. Magnets are contained in each of the slots for retaining the bits within their respective slots. The outside surface of the body is contoured for hand gripping and torquing. The driveshaft is adapted for coupling to a powered drill.

Abstract: The present invention provides a universal screwdriver bit set, including a main rod, control bushing, movable tube and movable magnetic rod. An abutting end and a recessing slot are placed externally onto the movable tube. The movable magnetic rod is assembled into the recessing slot of movable tube in a limited sliding expansion state. The movable magnetic rod is provided with a magnetic head and a drive rod. There is a spacing fall between the recessed magnetic head and abutting end of the movable tube. Either a single-ended or double-ended screwdriver bit, or the lateral bead locating flanges with some offsets, can be positioned securely, such that the universal screwdriver bit set allows for assembly of screwdriver bits with at least 4 currently available insertion ends, thereby improving the adaptability and applicability.

Abstract: A ratcheting assembly for a tool comprising a housing, a gear supported by a hollow shaft located in the housing and a pawl to engage the gear. A ring in contact with the housing allows adjustment of the ratcheting assembly. The assembly can the releasably lock the tool within the ratcheting assembly by way of a locking mechanism located within the shaft. The assembly further has a compressible collar that will be used to release the tool from the ratcheting assembly.

Abstract: The present invention provides an improved magnetic assembly of a screwdriver head rod. The assembly includes a cylindrical body, available with a trepan boring for sleeving onto the screwdriver head rod. The first end of the cylindrical body is provided with a magnetic body groove. A magnetic body is assembled into the magnetic body groove. At least two flexible locating detents are prefabricated onto the second end of the cylindrical body. The flexible locating detent has a flexible section and locating flange. The locating flange is protruded into the trepan boring of the cylindrical body. It is possible to preserve the components of magnetic assembly, reduce the manufacturing costs, and improve the assembly performance and endurance with better industrial benefits and applicability.

Abstract: An adapter coupling device includes an adapter having a polygonal recess for receiving a bit therein and a radial hole is defined in an outer periphery of the adapter so as to receive a bead therein. A spring and a positioning block are received in the adapter and the positioning block includes stepped receiving space and an outer surface. An outer sleeve is mounted to the adapter and a spring is located therebetween. The outer sleeve has a annular groove and an inclined inner surface defined in the inner periphery thereof, wherein the inclined inner surface has a maximum inclination of 30 degrees relative to an axis of the outer sleeve. The bit can be inserted into the polygonal recess of the adapter by one hand without pushing the outer sleeve upward. The inclined inner surface of the outer sleeve pushes the bead to position the bit.

Abstract: A fastener includes a driven head and a shank portion. The driven head has a top end, a bottom end, a plurality of flat guide surfaces connected between the top and bottom ends, a plurality of angularly spaced-apart rounded driven lobes each connected between two adjacent flat guide surfaces, and a flanged abutment section projecting outwardly and radially from the bottom end. Each flat guide surface is indented between two adjacent rounded driven lobes. The shank portion is connected to the driven head, and has a thread extending helically around an outer periphery of the shank portion.

Abstract: A quick release bit socket assembly includes a socket having a first recess for receiving a screw bit, and a second recess defined in a second end of the socket so as to receive a push rod. A passage is in communication between the first and second recesses. The push rod includes a head and a shank to which a spring is mounted. The shank extends through the first recess, the passage and is inserted in the second recess. The spring is biased between the head and an inner bottom of the first recess. The screw bit is positioned by a positioning device is the second recess and can be pushed out from the second recess when the push rod is pushed toward the screw bit.

Abstract: A driver tool includes a driver shank having a non-circular engaging hole formed in one end for changeably engaging with either of two end portions of a tool stem, and the end portions of the tool stem may be engaged with different tool members, a detent is slidably engaged in the driver shank for detachably anchoring the tool stem to the driver shank, a sleeve is slidably engaged onto the driver shank and biased by a biasing device for engaging with the detent and for selectively forcing the detent to engage with the tool stem and for detachably anchoring and securing the tool stem to the driver shank, and for allowing different tool members to be changeably rotated or driven by the driver shank.

Abstract: A driver tool includes a driver shank having a non-circular engaging hole for engaging with a tool member, a sleeve slidably engaged onto the driver shank and limited to slide relative to the driver shank, and an adjusting device for adjusting the sleeve relative to the driver shank to limit and to determine a sliding movement of the sleeve relative to the driver shank or to determine the outwardly extending of the tool member relative to the sleeve for allowing the tool member to suitably drive the fastener and for preventing the fastener from being deeply driven or engaged into the work pieces or for preventing the fastener from being damaged by the tool member.

Abstract: A device that allows the use of tool- and drill-bits in conjunction with a magnetic chuck comprises ferromagnetic material or a permanent magnet that is attached to the bit.

Abstract: A tool combination includes a handle member having a chamber for receiving a tool stem which has a non-circular engaging hole, a driving shank selectively engaged into the passage of the tool stem and engaged with the non-circular engaging hole of the tool stem for being rotated by the tool stem, the driving shank includes a non-circular engaging hole for engaging with a tool element, and a wrench driving tool includes a stud selectively attached to the tool stem for being rotated by the tool stem, and a retaining device may detachably retain either the driving shank or the wrench driving tool to the tool stem and for changeably operating as a screw driver and a driving wrench.

Abstract: A quick detaching combining rod comprises: a hollow sleeve; a hollow rod body received in the sleeve; the rod body having a hollow inner space for receiving an engaging block and a first spring; a wall of the rod body being formed with two penetrating holes; the rod body receiving an opener head and a combining rod; the buckling groove having a protrusion which adheres to an outer wall of the rod body; the engaging block being received in the hollow inner space of the rod body and being between the opener head and the combining rod; an upper end of the combining rod being inserted into the combining space of the rod body and compressing a lower end of the first spring; a lower end of the combining rod being formed with a combining end for combining with a handle or a driving tool.

Abstract: The invention relates to a tool, especially a screwing tool having a handle with a chuck, and a blade, especially a screwdriver blade, that can be inserted into an insertion opening of the chuck. The blade inserted into the insertion opening is held by a detent of the chuck, said detent being displaced from a detent position to a release position by actuating a trigger. The inventive tool is characterized in that the detent comprises a detent projection which is located on a spring arm that extends in the axial direction of the insertion opening and on the periphery thereof. Said spring arm is displaced by a control element of the trigger that can be displaced in the axial direction from the detent position to the release position. The insertion opening is configured by an insertion cylinder located in a cavity of the handle. The insertion cylinder is produced from plastic and the spring arm is associated with the insertion cylinder in order to form a single part consisting of the same material.

Abstract: An adapter coupling device includes an adapter wrapped byan outer sleeve and biased by a large spring. The adapter has a polygonal recess in the upper portion, a circular recess under the polygonal recess for receiving a positioning block which is biased by a small spring, two pairs of the first and second radial through hole in upper and lower peripheries for engaging with two pairs of steel balls. The outer sleeve has an introrse upper portion which has an asymptotic inner wall, an annular groove in a middle inner wall and an annular flange on lower end, a screwdriver inserted into the polygonal recess of the adapter has a hexagon shank, a rhombic notch in each of the corners of the shank, when inserting the screwdriver into the adapter, the asymptotic wall of the sleeve is functioned to press the steel balls in the first radial through holes engaging within the rhombic notches of the shank so that the screwdriver is checked.

Abstract: A tool handle device includes a hand grip member having a bore formed through the hand grip member for receiving a shaft, the shaft has an orifice formed in one end for detachably engaging with a tool member and for rotating or driving the tool member, the shaft further includes an engaging hole formed in the other end portion for engaging with a driving tool and for allowing the shaft of the hand grip member to be selectively rotated and driven by the driving tool, the shaft may include a noncircular segment extended out of the hand grip member for being driven by the driving device. The shaft has a noncircular cavity for engaging with a noncircular connector of the tool member.

Abstract: A screw bit positioning device includes a tube which has a first hole and a second hole respectively defined through a wall thereof so that a first bead and a second bead are respectively engaged the first and second holes. A movable member is movably received in the passage and located between a stop and a first spring. A sleeve is movably mounted to the tube and cooperates with a second spring mounted on the tube such that when the sleeve is moved, the first and second beads are simultaneously pressed into the tube or received in two respective spaces in the inner periphery of the sleeve. The screw bit and the movable member are positioned when the first and second beads are merged into the tube. When the first and second beads are released, the screw bit is pushed out from the tube by the first spring.

Abstract: A hand tool includes a socket which is connected to a head of the hand tool and the socket includes first and second recesses in tow ends thereof and a passage is defined in communication between the first and second recesses. A push rod includes a head and a shank which extends through the first recess, the passage and is inserted in the second recess in which a bit is inserted. A spring is mounted to the shank and biased between the head and an inner end of the first recess. The screw bit can be quickly pushed out from the second recess of the socket by pushing the push rod toward the screw bit.

Abstract: An adapter coupling device includes an adapter wrapped by an outer sleeve and biased by a large spring. The adapter has a polygonal recess in the upper portion, a circular recess under the polygonal recess for receiving a positioning block which is biased by a small spring, two pairs of the first and second radial through hole in upper and lower peripheries for engaging with two pairs of steel balls. The outer sleeve has an introrse upper portion which has an asymptotic inner wall, an annular groove in a middle inner wall and an annular flange on lower end, a screwdriver inserted into the polygonal recess of the adapter has a hexagon shank, a rhombic notch in each of the corners of the shank, when inserting the screwdriver into the adapter, the asymptotic wall of the sleeve is functioned to press the steel balls in the first radial through holes engaging within the rhombic notches of the shank so that the screwdriver is checked.

Abstract: A screwdriver with rotary cartridge including replaceable bits therein comprises a body including a cavity portion formed at one end thereof for receiving a rotary cartridge having grooves therein, the cavity portion including a mounting tube provided at front end thereof and communicating therewith, the grooves rotatably corresponding to the mounting tube, the cavity portion also including a slide seat secured at the rear end thereof and communicating therewith, the slide seat including a grip disposed thereon and having a push shank fixed at the front end thereof, wherein a slidable piece is attached in the cavity portion for being pushed by the push shank and includes a guide slot formed thereon, at one end of the rotary cartridge are extendedly defined with locking protrusions, on a rotating shaft of the rotary cartridge is pivotally secured an actuation member for rotatably retaining the corresponding locking protrusions, the actuation member includes a guiding tab disposed thereon for being fitted in th

Abstract: An adapter engaging structure has an elastic pressing member on the surface of an adapter contacting with a driving head of a wrenching tool, the elastic pressing member is positioned inside the holding portion of the pressing member. With the engaging portion of the pressing member projecting slightly above the surface of the adapter, when the adapter is inserted into a driving portion of a tool, the projective engaging portion is engaged with the inner wall of the driving portion by means of an elastic engaging strength. In addition, when the pressing member is inserted into the holding portion, via the elastic pressing strength of the fixing portion of the pressing member to position the pressing member and the magnetic piece therein inside the holding portion, and without damaging the magnetic piece. Then the objectives of high stability and the engagement of the pressing member are attained.

Abstract: A screw driving device is provided which can counter-sink a screw at angles off of normal from a workpiece. The device includes a shank held in contact with a screw bit to drive the tip when a plurality of balls are held in contact between a screw bit head and a sleeve surrounding the shank and to disengage the shank from the bit when the screw is at a desired counter-sunk depth. The disengagement of the shank from the screw bit is provided by permitting the plurality of balls to slide out of contact between the rotating shank and bit to thus disengage the shank from the screw bit.

Abstract: A screwdriver includes a handle, a fixing member mounted in the handle, a release member slidably mounted on and axially movable relative to the fixing member, and a tool shank locked on the release member and detachable from the release member by movement of the release member relative to the fixing member. Thus, the tool shank is supported by the fixing member and the release member which are supported by the handle to enhance the strength of the screwdriver so that the screwdriver is not easily broken or worn out, thereby enhancing the lifetime of the screwdriver. In addition, the tool shank is mounted on and detached from the fixing member and the handle by pressing the release member, thereby facilitating the user mounting and replacing the tool shank.

Abstract: A screwdriver bit has a shank with a polygonal portion and two ends. A tip projects from each of the ends. The tip has a length substantially equal to a depth of a slot of a desired fastener head. The shaft ends nest on the fastener head upon insertion of the tip into the fastener head slot.

Abstract: A screw bit positioning device includes a tube which has a first hole and a second hole respectively defined through a wall thereof so that a first bead and a second bead are respectively engaged the first and second holes. A movable member is movably received in the passage and located between a stop and a first spring. A sleeve is movably mounted to the tube and cooperates with a second spring mounted on the tube such that when the sleeve is moved, the first and second beads are simultaneously pressed into the tube or received in two respective spaces in the inner periphery of the sleeve. The screw bit and the movable member are positioned when the first and second beads are merged into the tube. When the first and second beads are released, the screw bit is pushed out from the tube by the first spring.

Abstract: A resilient retainer ring comprises at least two pressing sections and at least one engaging section. Each pressing section presses against a bottom wall defining an annular groove in a receiving compartment of a screwdriver shank when the retainer ring is mounted in the annular groove of the screwdriver shank. The engaging section is exposed to at least one corner of the receiving compartment such that the engaging section has at least a portion engaged in a retaining groove of a bit when an end of the bit is received in the receiving compartment of the screwdriver shank.