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Post lock tool holder for L-shaped wrenches

  • US 10,239,197 B2
  • Filed: 10/20/2015
  • Issued: 03/26/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of removably securing L-shaped tools within a tool holder comprising:

  • a. providing a tool holder comprising a plurality of elongated tool retainers and a lock door pivotably mounted to the tool holder by a pivot pin, wherein the lock door comprises a plurality of upstanding substantially cylindrical posts;

    b. moving a the lock door in a direction about the pivot pin to an open position, wherein the pivot pin extends transversely to a longitudinal axis of the elongated tool retainers of the tool holder;

    c. inserting the L-shaped tools into the elongated tool retainers, respectively, when the lock door is in the open position; and

    d. moving the lock door to a closed position in order to secure the L-shaped tools within the respective elongated tool retainers, wherein, when the lock door is in the closed position, the posts are positioned between the L-shaped tools, respectively, and prevent the L-shaped tools from moving axially in the respective elongated tool retainers.

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