(under subclass 88) Implement, further provided with a removable tube substantially closed at one end for covering the tool when not in use.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
53, for an implement including a removable cap which serves to limit tool projection.
59+, for an implement including a closure interengaged with advancing means (e.g., subclass 60, for a closure which serves as an actuator for the advancing means).
61, for an implement including a cap which serves to inactivate means for advancing a piece of material.
91, for an implement including a point- protective sleeve which is apertured to permit only the tool end of a piece of material in an expendable-sheath to protrude therethrough. 95, for a tool-protecting cap which may also serve as an extension for the holder when in use as a coating implement.
269, for an implement including a removable cap for a tool of the brush, broom, or mop type; and see the search notes thereto relating to similar combinations with other species of tools for applying fluent coating material.
