Locking plier tool

Details Locking plier tool Locking plier tool

1998-06-30

2000-08-01

Smith, James G.

Tools

Tool jaw

Jaw-actuating means

81368, B25B 712

Patent

active

060950196

ABSTRACT:
A locking plier tool, for clamping onto a workpiece of any size within the expanse of the tool's open jaws, has a thumb-actuated control member on the tool body and a release lever which facilitate, respectively, workpiece pressure adjustment and tool release by one hand of the operator manipulating the tool. A semiautomatic means for adjusting the tool's clamping pressure is also disclosed.

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