Indexable pliers-type tool

Details Indexable pliers-type tool Indexable pliers-type tool

2007-08-15

2008-11-18

Thomas, David B (Department: 3723)

Tools

Tool jaw

With three or more jaws

C081S416000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07451673

ABSTRACT:
An indexable pliers-type tool with selectable first and second jaw tool structures comprising opposing jaw elements having first and second portions with handles, the first portions defining a first tool structure, the second portions defining a second tool structure, the jaw elements are adapted to be pivotally moveable relative to each other about an axis, each handle has a handle aperture therein coaxial with jaw apertures, and a pivot pin is disposed axially through the jaw apertures and the handle apertures and is axially movable between locked and unlocked positions, wherein when the pin is in the locked position, the first or second tool structure can be used, and when the pin is disposed in the unlocked position, the jaw elements can be rotated for tool structure selection.

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