Patent ID: 11958171
Assignee: KLEIN TOOLS, INC.
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 16:
17. A method of securing a blade to a screwdriver device, comprising:
providing a handle having an elongate channel;
providing an axial blade member having a first distal end and a second distal end being configured and disposed for sliding through the elongate channel of the handle, and a first tool head disposed on the first distal end of the axial blade member;
releasably locking the axial blade member at a first operable position relative to the handle wherein the first distal end is exposed and the second distal end is disposed within the handle; and
constantly urging the axial blade member out of the elongate channel upon full insertion therein to cause ejection of the axial blade member from the handle upon release of the locking step.