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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1997
Larry K Legg, Leroy Township, OH (US);
LKL Innovations, Ltd., Mentor, OH (US);
Abstract
A tool including a first member, a second member, and a connector pivotally connecting the members together. The first and second members are pivotal relative to each other to convert the tool between a closed condition whereat the members overlie each other and an extended condition whereat the members extend from each other. The first member and/or the second member includes a tooling component which may be used when the tool is in the extended condition. The tool having an exterior surface defined by the first member, the second member, and the pivotal connector when the tool is in the closed condition. The tool may be carried on a keyring along with a set of keys whereby it may be conveniently carried in a pocket or purse.