Handling: hand and hoist-line implements – Hand forks and shovels – Convertible and combined
Patent
1997-02-20
1998-09-01
Cherry, Johnny D.
Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
Hand forks and shovels
Convertible and combined
7114, 172375, 294 57, 294 58, 294 60, A01B 120, B25F 102
Patent
active
057999961
ABSTRACT:
A multi-function hand tool includes a handle assembly (20) comprising a plurality of handle segments (22, 32, 42) selectively connectible end to end to provide a handle having a length appropriate for the function to be performed. The handle assembly further includes a counterweight (52), a D-type handle (62), and various adaptors (72, 82, 92) whereby the handle assembly may be configured to the performance of a specific function. The multi-function hand tool further comprises a plurality of tool heads (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 190, 200, 210) which are selectively engageable with the handle assembly to configure the multi-function hand tool to the performance of a desired function.
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