Patent ID: 8960743
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: A01B,B25F,B25G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An adapter for a modular tool system, the adapter comprising: a handle attachment device fixed to a shovel head; the handle attachment device removably attached to a coupler which is fixed to one longitudinal end of an elongate handle; the elongate handle having a longitudinal axis wherein the coupler is in line with the longitudinal axis of the longitudinal axis of the handle; an offset arm having a first end fixed to the handle attachment device, the offset arm extending from the handle attachment device and extending to a second end removably coupled to the elongate handle at a point longitudinally distal of the coupler a male threaded surface on either the coupler or the handle attachment device; a female threaded ring engaging the male threaded surface; and wherein the offset arm extends from the handle attachment device at a vertical offset distance from the longitudinal axis of the elongate handle.