Patent ID: 6340163
Filing Date: 2002-01-22
Classification: B25B,Y10T

Abstract:
A drill chuck key, comprising:(a) an integrally formed one piece smooth handle having an elongated portion and an abbreviate curved portion, said curved portion turning outwardly from one end of said elongated portion obtusely to the axis thereof, (b) a chuck engaging gear affixed with end of said curved portion, and (c) an elongated elastic member being of tubular construction, said elongated portion of said handle in engagement with one end of said elastic member, said elastic member including a tether at remaining end for gripping the power cord of an electric drill, whereby said smooth handle with said abbreviate curved portion, when tethered to and when trolled from said power cord, cooperate to promote snag-resistant movement of said chuck key across obstacles encountered in a work area.