Patent ID: 7896357
Filing Date: 2011-03-01
Classification: B23B,B25B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A tool bit holder comprising: a body portion defining a longitudinal bore for removably receiving a tool bit therein, wherein the body portion further comprises a holding member that is biased into the bore to removably retain the tool bit in the bore; and a universal shank portion extending from said body portion and including first and second portions, said first portion having at least one flat thereon, said first portion being removably engageable directly with a recess in a first tool such that said second portion extends axially away from said first tool, said second portion having at least one protrusion extending radially outwardly therefrom, said second portion being removably engageable directly with a recess in a second tool such that said first portion is received within said recess in said second tool with said at least one protrusion being received in at least one corresponding radial slot that extends radially from said recess in said second tool, said first and second portions disposed axially apart from one another.