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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2022
Klein Tools, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Christopher Mangini, Arlington, TX (US);
Klein Tools, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
A reversible, multiple-bit, hand tool for driving threaded fasteners and nuts includes a handle and a reversible tool holder assembly. The reversible tool holder assembly is insertable into the handle in either of two orientations to present two different ends provide multiple different configurations for driving different types of threaded fasteners and nuts. The reversible tool holder assembly includes a reversible adapter barrel, a first tool holder, a second tool holder, a first reversible bit holder, and a second reversible bit holder. Each of the tool holders can be selectively used as a nut driver with the holder assembly inserted in either orientation in the handle or can be removed from the adapter barrel and used separately as a power bit driver or a power nut driver (PND) that is received in any conventional chuck of a powered rotary tool.