Patent ID: 6352010
Filing Date: 2002-03-05
Classification: B25F,B25G,B26B

Abstract:
A pocket tool comprising:a handle having a longitudinal axis, and a first side and a second side extending along side handle longitudinal axis; a bit holder pivotably coupled to said handle; and a bit cartridge pivotably couple to said handle; wherein: said bit holder includes a shaft with a longitudinal axis, a first end formed as a bit-holding tip, and a second end having a swivel-mounting section mounted on a spindle, wherein said shaft longitudinal axis is offset form said spindle; a tool chamber is defined in said first side of said handle; said bit holder and said bit cartridge are pivotable between a retracted position in said tool chamber and a tilted-out position said tool chamber; and both said bit holder and said bit cartridge are accessible from said first side.