Automobile body repair
US4373373A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 28, 1980 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21D11/18
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An attachment device is disclosed for affixture on pliers having a first and second plier jaw. The device includes a single jaw lug to be secured to the jaw of a standard compound acting adjustable vise type of hand pliers. A piece of sheet metal is introduced between the jaw lug of the device and the opposing jaw of the hand pliers and pressure is applied to the hand pliers. An offset shoulder is displaced along the edge of the piece of sheet metal parallel to the original contour of the piece of sheet metal to form an offset shoulder and edge.
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