Tools – Wrench – screwdriver – or driver therefor – Machine
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-31
2010-10-26
Thomas, David B (Department: 3723)
Tools
Wrench, screwdriver, or driver therefor
Machine
C074S50150R
Reexamination Certificate
active
07819042
ABSTRACT:
A brake tensioning system and method are described herein for use on vehicles. The system includes a tool, and the method includes the use of the tool to effectuate tensioning of a brake system conveniently, accurately, and repeatably.
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