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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7003885 | Wire nipper A wire cutter having a handle, a fixed cutting blade mounted on the handle, a lever pivotally connected to the handle, and a stop on the lever for engagement with the fixed cutting blade is disclosed. ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6966114 | Wire nipper A wire cutter having a handle, a fixed cutting blade mounted on the handle, a lever pivotally connected to the handle, and a stop on the lever for engagement with the fixed cutting blade is disclosed. The wire cutter also includes a spring to bias the lever to an â€... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6904684 | Strapping packaging device A strapping packaging device includes a compressing device, a cutting device, a strap-rolling device and a strap-pressing device. The eccentric cam of the compressing device is actuated to rotate by an operating rod, and the eccentric cam presses down a slide base t... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6446343 | Structure for improving efficiency of a movable jaw of a tree pruner A tree pruner comprises a support rod, a base mounted on one end of the support rod, a fixed jaw fastened with the base, and a movable jaw pivoted with the fixed jaw. The fixed jaw is provided with an arresting projection. The movable jaw is provided with... | 09/10/2002 |
| 5918371 | Blades for hand held power operated shears A hand-held power-operated blade-actuating or other work member actuating device, especially useful as shears for processing comestible products such as fowl. A servo mechanism and linkage connected with a movable blade and a finger control causes control... | 07/06/1999 |
| 4696107 | Pruning shears In pruning shears a rope-and-pulley device is incorporated between the shears legs in such a manner that by pulling the free end of the rope an amplified closing force is obtained. For convenient remote operation one shears leg force lever arm is connecte... | 09/29/1987 |
| 4567639 | Wire installation and cutting tool An improved combination wire installation and cutting tool for installing the ends of telephone circuit conductors into known quick clip connectors, following which the stubs on the free ends of the conductors are cut to predetermined lengths, so as not t... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4314400 | Strap cutter and method A strap cutter is secured to the top structure on an oil well casing and as the discharge pipe supporting a submersible pump is withdrawn, the cutting head of the strap cutter engages with and cuts the straps which secure the pump power cable to the disch... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4044804 | Tree shearer A shearing device is disclosed for severing trees and the like. The device is vehicle mounted, preferably on the front of a tractor, so that forward movement of the tractor causes shearing of a tree in contact with the device. The device includes a frame ... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4028971 | Pliers A pair of pliers comprising a jaw assembly that is rotatable relative to a handle assembly preferably through a full 360° angle thereby permitting use of the pliers with the jaw assembly in a plane that is independent of the plane of the handle assembly.... | 06/14/1977 |
