Patent ID: 6339980
Filing Date: 2002-01-22
Classification: B25B

Abstract:
A protective tool cover for a tool having a pair of jaw portions, the jaws having opposing jaw faces spaced a predetermined distance from each other, each of said jaws having a rear surface, said tool cover comprising:a cover member being adapted to removably cover a jaw portion of a tool; said cover member further comprising a pair of jaw-like end portions and a main portion interconnecting said jaw-like end portions, said main portion holding said jaw-like end portions in a parallel relationship to one another, said jaw-like end members defining secondary jaw faces on said jaw-like end portions which form an object-receiving slot therebetween; said jaw-like end portions each having side and end walls and having an internal cavity, each of said jaw-like end portions having a bottom end with an opening extending in said internal cavity, said opening and said internal cavity being adapted to receive said jaw portion of said tool, said object-receiving slot being adapted to reduce a size of the object-receiving slot of said tool by one tool size.