Multi-purpose equipment

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2006-10-24

2006-10-24

Payne, Sharon E. (Department: 2875)

Illumination

Combined

C362S362000, C362S119000, C362S159000, C007S164000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07125145

ABSTRACT:
Multi-purpose equipment10is disclosed having a modular housing12,a multi-function module14for containing electronic or mechanical devices, a tool pod16having multiple tools106pivotally attached thereto, an accessory compartment18for removably containing, for example, a disposable lighter32.Module14is preferably removable and is adapted contain an electronic or mechanical device, such as a mechanical compass172,an electronic compass215,or other electronic devices. Tool pod16includes a plurality of pivotally attached tools106.A lanyard34may also be provided to tether module14to housing12.

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