Wrist tool holder

Abstract

The present invention comprises an apparatus for removably holding tools. The apparatus includes an armband arranged to removably fasten around a user's forearm. At least one tool holder is attached to the armband. The at least one tool holder is arranged to removably receive and hold a tool. In other aspects of the invention the tool holder includes a magnet as a band a tool can be removably slid under.

1 . An apparatus for holding tools comprising: 
 an arm band arranged to removably fasten around a user's forearm; and    at least one tool holder attached to the arm band, the at least one tool holder arranged to removably receive and hold a tool.    
   
   
       2 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein arranged to removably fasten includes utilizing hook and loop fasteners.  
   
   
       3 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tool holder includes at least one magnet.  
   
   
       4 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one magnet is arranged to be removable from the arm band.  
   
   
       5 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the arm band includes at least one pocket arranged to hold the at least one magnet.  
   
   
       6 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tool holder includes at least one band attached to the arm band at at least two locations, the at least two locations separated by a distance arranged to permit the user to removably slide and hold a tool under the at least one band.  
   
   
       7 . The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein the band includes a stretchable material.  
   
   
       8 . The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein the band includes a gummy material arranged to cling to the tool.  
   
   
       9 . The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein the at least one band includes a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge, and at least one of the first lateral edge and the second lateral edge includes a raised lip, the raised lip arranged to aid a user in sliding a tool underneath the band.  
   
   
       10 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tool holder includes a tool holster loop arranged to surround a tool.  
   
   
       11 . The apparatus of  claim 10 , wherein the tool holster loop is arranged to be adjustable in length.  
   
   
       12 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein the tool holster loop being arranged to be adjustable in length includes utilizing hook and loop fasteners.  
   
   
       13 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tool holder includes at least one socket wrench mating stud.  
   
   
       14 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one tool holder includes at least one socket wrench carrier, the socket wrench holder arranged to partially surround and removably hold the socket wrench socket.  
   
   
       15 . The apparatus of  claim 14 , wherein the socket wrench carrier includes a magnet.  
   
   
       16 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , further comprising at least one attachment point, the at least one attachment point arranged to removably receive one of clips, rings, snaps and straps.  
   
   
       17 . The apparatus of  claim 16 , further comprising at least one removable tool holder, the removable tool holder removably attached to the at least one attachment point utilizing one of clips, rings, snaps, and straps.  
   
   
       18 . The apparatus of  claim 17 , wherein the removable tool holder includes a socket wrench socket carrier.  
   
   
       19 . The apparatus of  claim 18 , wherein the socket wrench socket carrier is arranged to at least partially surround a socket wrench socket.  
   
   
       20 . The apparatus of  claim 18 , wherein the socket wrench socket carrier includes a magnet.  
   
   
       21 . The apparatus of  claim 17 , wherein the removable tool holder includes a socket wrench mating stud.  
   
   
       22 . An arm band for accessibly and removably holding tools comprising: 
 a flexible arm wrap arranged to removably wrap around a user's forearm; and    a plurality of stretchable bands attached to the flexible arm wrap, each stretchable band attached to the flexible arm wrap at at least two locations, the two locations separated from each other by a distance arranged to permit the user to removably receive and hold a tool under each stretchable band.    
   
   
       23 . The arm band of  claim 22 , wherein each of the plurality of stretchable bands each include a first lateral side and a second lateral side, and the first lateral side and the second lateral side each include a raised lip.  
   
   
       24 . The arm band of  claim 22 , wherein the plurality of stretchable bands include a stretchable plastic.  
   
   
       25 . The arm band of  claim 22 , wherein the plurality of stretchable bands include a stretchable rubber.  
   
   
       26 . The arm band of  claim 22 , wherein the plurality of stretchable bands include overlapping stretchable bands.  
   
   
       27 . The arm band of  claim 22 , wherein the plurality of stretchable bands include a first stretchable band and a second stretchable band, the first stretchable band narrower than the second stretchable band, and the second stretchable band attached to the flexible arm wrap intermediate the flexible arm wrap and the first stretchable band.  
   
   
       28 . An arm band for accessibly and removably holding tools comprising: 
 a flexible arm wrap, arranged to removably wrap around a user's forearm; and    at least one magnet attached to the arm wrap, the at least one magnet arranged to removably hold a tool accessible to a user.    
   
   
       29 . The arm band of  claim 28 , wherein the at least one magnet is removably attached to the arm wrap.  
   
   
       30 . The arm band of  claim 28 , wherein the flexible arm wrap includes an at least one pocket arranged to hold the at least one magnet.  
   
   
       31 . The arm band of  claim 30 , wherein the at least one magnet includes a plurality of separate magnets linked into a consolidated magnet segment arranged to attach to the arm wrap by being held by the at least one pocket.  
   
   
       32 . An arm band for accessibly and removably holding tools comprising: 
 a flexible arm wrap arranged to removably wrap around a users forearm;    a plurality of attachment points attached to the flexible arm wrap arranged to removably receive detachable tool holders; and    at least one detachable tool holder, the detachable tool holder arranged to removably attach to at least one of the plurality of attachment points, the at least one detachable tool holder further arranged to hold a tool.    
   
   
       33 . The apparatus of  claim 32 , wherein the detachable tool holder includes a socket wrench socket holder.  
   
   
       34 . The apparatus of  claim 32 , wherein the socket wrench socket holder includes a socket wrench mating stud.  
   
   
       35 . The apparatus of  claim 32 , wherein the socket wrench socket holder includes a socket wrench socket carrier that at least partially surrounds a socket wrench socket.  
   
   
       36 . The apparatus of  claim 32 , wherein the detachable tool holder includes at least one magnet arranged to removably cling to a tool.  
   
   
       37 . The apparatus of  claim 32 , wherein the detachable tool holder includes a pouch.  
   
   
       38 . The apparatus of  claim 32 , wherein the detachable tool holder includes a plurality of straps including hook and loop fasteners, the plurality of straps arranged to removably surround and hold a tool.  
   
   
       39 . An arm band for accessibly and removably holding tools, the arm band comprising: 
 means for removably fastening around a user's forearm; and    means for removably holding a tool, attached to the means for removably fastening.    
   
   
       40 . The arm band of  claim 39 , wherein the means for holding a tool includes a magnet.  
   
   
       41 . The arm band of  claim 39 , wherein the means for holding a tool includes a means for holding a socket wrench socket.  
   
   
       42 . The arm band of  claim 39 , wherein the means for holding a tool includes a stretching means arranged to removably grasp a tool.  
   
   
       43 . The arm band of  claim 39 , wherein the stretching means include means for raising an edge of the means for stretching to aid a user in sliding a tool under the stretching means.  
   
   
       44 . The arm band of  claim 39 , wherein the means for holding a tool includes means for looping around a tool.  
   
   
       45 . The arm band of  claim 39 , wherein the means for holding a tool means for coupling to a tool.