Patent ID: 6415468
Filing Date: 2002-07-09
Classification: B25C,E04G

Abstract:
A concrete form snap tie tool for assembling a concrete form having two sides spaced by a plurality of snap ties comprising:an elongated body having two end portions, one end portion having a handle thereon and the other end portion having first and second sides and an end edge, said first side having an angled slot therein for engaging a snap tie therein for pulling the snap tie and said second side having an angled slot therein for pushing a snap tie for aligning the snap tie with an aperture in a concrete form side wall, whereby a concrete form snap tie tool can rapidly engage a snap tie and align the snap tie with an opening in a concrete form during the assembly of the concrete form, and said elongated body having a slidable sleeve mounted therethrough having two ends, said sleeve being operatively connected at one end to an impact surface for driving said sleeve through said elongated body, and said elongated body having nail supporting means for supporting a nail on the end of said body in a position to be driven by said sleeve to drive said nail into a surface whereby a nail held in said nail supporting means can be driven by hitting said impact surface to drive said sleeve against said nail.