Title:
SOFT LOCK WIRE TWISTING PLIERS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/174183
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A plier having a wire twisting mechanism mounted on one handle with the opposing handle providing a multi tooth lock bar. A slide lock which actuates a spring retractable lock pawl is mounted on the twisting mechanism support. This arrangement allows locking of the plier handles when the proper jaw pressure is applied to varying thickness' of safety wire or any other item held in the pliers grip. A squeeze of the handles retracts the law pawl and releases the pliers grip.
Inventors:
GEIBEL RONALD J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/042358
Publication Date:
May 10, 2013
Filing Date:
June 14, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
STRIDE TOOL INC (US)
GEIBEL RONALD J (US)
GEIBEL RONALD J (US)
International Classes:
B25B7/12; B25B7/04
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2006071699A2 | 2006-07-06 | |||
| WO2011019380A1 | 2011-02-17 |
Foreign References:
| US6378404B1 | 2002-04-30 | |||
| US5560402A | 1996-10-01 | |||
| US4893530A | 1990-01-16 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WESORICK, Richard, S. (Sundheim Covell & Tummino LLP,1300 East Ninth Street,Suite 170, Cleveland OH, US)
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