Patent classifications
B24B3/607
Sliding scale release for an automatically opening tool
An automatically opening tool with sliding scale release, including a frame; a tool; a release mechanism attached to the tool; a biasing mechanism for extending the tool; and a scale coupled to the frame and release mechanism. The tool is constructed such that sliding the scale along the longitudinal axis automatically unlocks the tool from the extended or retracted configurations. The tool can open automatically or manually. The tool can swing open or extend out a front opening in the frame.
SLIDING SCALE RELEASE FOR AN AUTOMATICALLY OPENING TOOL
An automatically opening tool with sliding scale release, including a frame; a tool; a release mechanism attached to the tool; a biasing mechanism for extending the tool; and a scale coupled to the frame and release mechanism. The tool is constructed such that sliding the scale along the longitudinal axis automatically unlocks the tool from the extended or retracted configurations. The tool can open automatically or manually. The tool can swing open or extend out a front opening in the frame.