Patent ID: 7152326
Filing Date: 2006-12-26
Classification: A01D

Abstract:
1. A rotary blade holding tool for facilitating holding a rotary blade during manipulation of the rotary blade, said rotary blade holding tool comprising: an elongated sheath having an opening extending into said elongated sheath for snugly receiving an end of the rotary blade whereby said elongated sheath surrounds and covers the end of the rotary blade, said elongated sheath being graspable by a user such that the user prevents rotation of the rotary blade; wherein said elongated sheath is bowed along a longitudinal axis of said elongated sheath whereby said elongated sheath securely engages the end of the rotary blade as it is inserted into said opening; and wherein said bowed character of said sheath positions a medial portion of said elongated sheath in an offset relationship to end portions of said elongated sheath; wherein said elongated sheath is structured to include an aperture extending completely through said elongated sheath, said aperture being positioned proximate an end of said elongated sheath opposite said opening for enhancing the grip of a user and for facilitating storage of the sheath by hanging from a bracket or similar device inserted through the aperture.