Flexible duct hand tool
US6378569B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 13, 2000 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25F1/003
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A multipurpose, flexible duct hand tool with a knife portion having a blade member, a cutting notch, a wire cutting member, a band-clamp head grasping means, and a handle member; a cutter portion having a wire cutting member, a band-clamp band grasping means, and a handle member; a pin for pivotally joining the knife and cutter portions; a spring for biasing the handle member of the cutter portion to the open position; and, a hook for locking the device in the closed position.
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