Extension fastener for portable tool

摘要

An extension fastener for a portable light and compact tool is described. The housing of the tool, or the useful part of it encompasses a self-taping screw. The termination of the self-taping screw is secured to a base plate and extends perpendicular thereto to provide a firm support. The tool is fasten to a support taken from surrounding vegetation, such as a branch from a tree and of any diameter, or a machined wood extension member in order to increase the tool reach.

主权项

1. An extension fastener in combination with a portable hand tool, said hand tool having a housing, said housing constituting a handle to provide a firm hand grip, a useful part secured to one end of the housing to effect a function, a flat base plate immovably secured to an opposed end of the housing, a self-taping screw is secured to a pivot at said end opposed end the housing with said pivot spaced inwardly of said flat base plate to cause said self-taping screw to pivot in and out of said housing, said flat base plate being constituted by said opposed end of said housing being flat in sections thereof with said self-taping screw extending into said base plate when pivoted to extend perpendicular to said base plate, said self-taping screw being adapted to secure to a wood extension member by screwing said self-taping screw in an end of said wood extension member until said end rests firmly against said flat base plate to distribute lateral loads and provide resistance in traction and compression.