Patent ID: 6312138
Filing Date: 2001-11-06
Classification: B25B,F21V

Abstract:
A lighted magnetic retrieval tool, comprising:a light member having a bulb portion and a rear portion;a magnet head having a base, a sleeve and a magnet;the base defining an inner space for holding a battery for the light member and for receiving the rear portion of the light member, and having outwardly directed threads;the sleeve having inwardly directed threads rotatably engaged with the outwardly directed threads;the magnet being substantially cylindrical in shape and having an end defining a flat pickup surface with an opening passing through the pickup surface; andthe light member being disposed between the magnet and the base, with the bulb portion in the opening and the rear portion in the base, whereby rotating the sleeve relative to the base longitudinally moves the magnet relative to the base whereby the light member is selectively connected to and disconnected from the battery.