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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2005
Applicants:
Daily Gist, Huntersville, NC (US);
Derek J. Nash, Huntersville, NC (US);
Raymond Chan, Hong Kong, CN;
Inventors:
Daily Gist, Huntersville, NC (US);
Derek J. Nash, Huntersville, NC (US);
Raymond Chan, Hong Kong, CN;
Assignee:
Irwin Industrial Tool Company, Huntersville, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45F 5/00 (2006.01); A45F 3/00 (2006.01); A45C 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A retractable belt clip is disposed on an electronic hand-held tool, such as a stud finder, a laser level, or an electronic tape measure, and is moveable from a stowed position, in which the belt clip is disposed within or flush to a housing of the tool, to a deployed position, in which the belt clip may be attached to a belt or other member for carrying and storage.