IP Library Granted Patent US 8,752,223
Granted Patent B2
US 8,752,223 · App. 13/353,230 · Granted Jun 17, 2014

Pulling tools

Inventor: Jared W. Hanlon (Santa Clarita, CA)
Assignee: Pull'R Holding Company, LLC
B25F1/00B25C11/00
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Patent No.
US 8,752,223
App. No.
13/353,230
Granted
Jun 17, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

A multi-function tool having a handle portion and a plurality of structures operable therewith for the performance of a plurality of functions. The multi-function tool allows fast and convenient transition between any of the plurality of functions in order to enable completion of jobs or tasks requiring such functions without acquisition, storage, and/or maintenance of a plurality of specialized tools.

Claims (12)

1. A tool comprising:

a handle portion adapted to be gripped by a user wherein the handle portion further comprises four interconnected surfaces comprising two sidewall surfaces and two edge surfaces wherein each sidewall surface is broader than each edge surface; and

a plurality of tool zones defined within the tool, each tool zone having a plurality of structures wherein a first tool zone comprises structures operable with said handle surface portion and adapted to perform at least one function,

wherein said plurality of structures comprises at least one of a saw wrench, and a set of tape measure indicators; and a pulling head wherein said pulling head extends from an end of the handle portion.

2. The tool of claim 1 , wherein said saw tool zone is located on a front surface of a tool head wherein said front surface is coplanar with one sidewall surface of the handle.

3. The tool of claim 2 , wherein said saw wrench tool is a hexagonal-shaped recess disposed proximate the handle portion.

4. The tool of claim 3 , wherein said saw wrench tool further comprises a bearing edge and an open outer edge opposite of the bearing edge.

5. The tool of claim 1 , further comprising two level indicators.

6. The tool of claim 5 , wherein one level indicator is substantially parallel to the second level indicator.

7. The tool of claim 1 wherein the tool zone terminates in a non-threaded puller.

8. The tool of claim 1 , wherein said tape measure indicators extend over a narrow edge of the handle wherein said narrow edge is substantially flat.

9. The tool of claim 1 , wherein said handle has at least one grip-enhancing feature wherein the grip-enhancing feature is defined in a sidewall surface.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 18, 2012
From: HANLON, JARED W.
To: PULL'R HOLDING COMPANY, LLC
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Continuity (4)
Continuation In Part 13296123 · Nov 14, 2011
Continuation 12220456 · Jul 23, 2008
Continuation 29254444 · Feb 23, 2006
Related Publication 20120110745A1 · May 10, 2012