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Tool including adjustable handle

  • US 7,032,941 B2
  • Filed: 08/06/2003
  • Issued: 04/25/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An adjustable tool comprising:

  • a tool head configured for doing at least one particular task;

    a handle; and

    an internally-positioned adjustment mechanism adjustably connecting the tool head to the handle, the adjustment mechanism being configured to support selective angular adjustment of the tool head relative to the handle between at least two different use positions and to hold the tool head in a selected one of said two different use positions, the adjustment mechanism including overlapping flanges and inter-engaging teeth adapted to releasably hold a selected one of the use positions, and including a cover shielding the teeth from dirt but that leaves exposed a portion of the overlapping flanges so that the tool head can be adjusted without distorting the cover.

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