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Pliers

US10137559B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 21, 2018
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 21, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25G1/105
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pliers includes a first member and a second member pivotally coupled to the first member. The first member and the second member each include a head and a handle having a recessed area with a non-circular cross-sectional shape and an exposed end portion adjacent the recessed area. The recessed area is bounded by a forward lip and a rear lip. The forward lip has a cross-sectional area not greater than a cross-sectional area of a portion of the handle adjacent the forward lip and opposite the recessed area. The pliers also includes a first grip positioned on the recessed area of the handle of the first member and a second grip positioned on the recessed area of the handle of the second member. The end portions of the handles are made of metal.

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