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Class 294/16 - Opposing jaws


Subclass of Class 294 - Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
Definition: Devices having pairs of load-engaging elements contracting
No. of patents: 208
Last issue date: 12/27/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
3975043Gripping device
A gripping device including a pair of side assemblies, each having a substantially constant arcuate cross-sectional configuration throughout its length, projections on its concave inner surface, and free outer edges while their inner edges are hingedly co...
08/17/1976
3964775Tongs
A set of tongs for grasping material utilizing a pair of jaws and a pair of handles correspondingly affixed to the jaws. The handles include hand grips on the ends distal from the jaws and are removably pivoted to one another. The jaws have a plurality of...
06/22/1976
3960398Carrier apparatus
A carrier for manual transport of a cylindrical tank of the type used for containing oxygen, acetylene, propane, helium, and the like. The carrier includes a pair of jaw members in assembled relationship surrounding a portion of the cylindrical tank wall....
06/01/1976
3957298Toast tongs
Tongs particularly adapted for removal of toasts, English muffins, and the like from electric toasters and having a pair of fingers made of flexible insulating material, such as thin laminar wood similar to a conventional tongue depressor, each secured ad...
05/18/1976
3948551Clamp and product handling equipment provided therewith
A clamp for seizing and holding and/or manipulating articles or products by means of clamp jaws forming a clamp gap when the clamp is closed. The clamp jaws move away from one another in their open position and towards one another in their closed position...
04/06/1976
3947063Handling of phonograph records
There is described an article, suitable for handling phonograph records, which is in the form of a supple, laminated pad comprising (i) a supporting layer, (ii) a cushioning layer and (iii) a contact layer there being formed in said pad an elongate apertu...
03/30/1976
3937511Mortar tool
A mortar tool for grasping a bead of mortar and placing it on top of the course of bricks or blocks being laid. The device includes a pair of opposed elongate jaws which are spring biased to open position and have handles or a pistol grip for closing the ...
02/10/1976
3934772Device for lifting, carrying and inverting water cooler bottles
The device includes a pair of U-shaped rods, which function as jaws for gripping the neck of a water cooler bottle when lifting the bottle from its carton or case, the jaws being pivotally connected to transverse rods which are part of a generally rectang...
01/27/1976
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