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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7269867 | Combination tool The invention is essentially a tool device which is a combination of components, features and functions, including knife, chisel, scrapper, ruler, depth gage, and straight edge, housed in one easily handled and transported unit. ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7174640 | Tool for cutting cable ties leaving a round end The present invention presents a pliers-like hand tool with special shaped cutting edges and grooved guides in the jaws of the tool so that when used to cut off the unwanted ends of cable ties the cable tie can be guided into the tool and positioned for cuffing the ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7140110 | Folding knife having a locking mechanism A folding knife is disclosed. The knife includes a handle; a blade having a tang pivotably connected to the handle allowing pivoting of the blade between a closed position in which the blade extends along the handle, and an open position in which the blade extends a... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7111376 | Tool with inserted blade members A tool includes first and second elongated members, each member having a handle portion at one end and a jaw portion at an opposite end. Intermediate portions of the members are movably coupled to one another. Movement of the handle portions opens and closes the jaw... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7080453 | Manual apparatus for cutting cables to size Manual cutting tools for cutting cables, steel cord, rods to size, the cutting tools including a stationary cutting part connected to a stationary handle, and a movable cutting part adapted to be moved against the stationary cutting part by a movable handle via a tr... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7055658 | Gain stabilizing self-energized brake mechanism A self-energized disk brake assembly includes gain stabilization features for controlling the multiplication of applied force against a rotatable brake member. The brake assembly includes a first brake pad supported about a first pivot and a second brake pad support... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7032627 | Wire forming tool A wire forming pliers having opposed faces on jaws, each with a relief between the face and a pivot point of the pliers, the reliefs forming a recess, and a link loosely secured to the pivot point and carrying a post extending into the recess such that a loop can be... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7013569 | Cutting tool with curved distal portion and associated methods A cutting tool includes an elongate handle to be grasped by a user, and an elongate blade connected to the elongate handle. The elongate blade includes a substantially linear proximal portion extending longitudinally outwardly from an end of the handle, and a curved... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6964099 | Gardening shears having two pruning effects A pair of gardening shears include a blade assembly including two blades, and a handle assembly pivotally mounted on the blade assembly and including a first handle and a second handle. Thus, the gardening shears have two blades each having two cutting portions havi... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6915540 | Bayonet with insulated extension rod The invention provides bayonet or survival knife 100 that insulates the user from electric shock. With the insulated bayonet or knife, the user can safely cut a wire regardless of whether the wire is electrified or not. As a further improvement, the invention... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6725544 | Anvil structure for garden clippers This creation is to provide a kind of anvil structure improvement for garden clippers. Such anvil is installed at the end of garden clippers' first handle, allowing the moving blade at the end of the second handle to oscillate into contact against the inner anvil su... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6530099 | Injection molded pliers with insert molded dual purpose reinforcing and implement structure A composite pliers has crossed levers, each including a non-metallic body with an exposed metal cutter blade. The pliers includes strengthening and/or retaining structure around a pivot joint which does not extend into handle portions of the levers. This ... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6334255 | Shears capable of cutting simultaneously a plurality of objects of different dimensions and profiles A pair of shears comprises two pivotally-fastened handles, two blades pivoted to the handles, and a connection device pivoted with the two blades. The two handles are provided with a cutting edge. As the two handles are moved toward each other, the cuttin... | 01/01/2002 |
| 5594967 | Bayonet system including bayonet with integral tang and scabbard with hand protection A bayonet system includes a bayonet and a scabbard in which the bayonet is received for storage. The bayonet is formed with an integral blade-and-tang unit. A plastic handle is molded over the tang, with a portion of the tang protruding from a butt end of... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5546661 | Gardening shears A pair of shears has a fixed blade, a fixed handle connecting the fixed blade, a driving blade, and a driving handle connecting the driving blade, a spring between two handles, a pin on the crisscross portion between two blades, and a switch button on the... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5485641 | Composite/plier cutter tool with shear action cutter insert A composite, non-electrically conductive, non-sparking, non-magnetic and lightweight cutter/plier hand tool has two pivotally interconnected lever members, each of unitary, one-piece construction and formed by compression molding of multiple plies of a di... | 01/23/1996 |
| 5347670 | Locking plier with wire cutter A locking pliers and wire cutter combination tool having a handle with mutually spaced parallel flanges with edges extending across a cutting zone. A wire cutting notch is formed in the edge of one flange and the other is provided with a ramp aligned with... | 09/20/1994 |
| 4821356 | Military bayonet and scabbard A bayonet and scabbard are capable of being pivotally connected to constitute a wire or metal tape cutting implement having a recess shaped to capture the wire or tape before such cutting begins. The bayonet blade has a tang extending into the bayonet han... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4797988 | Method and tool for preparing multi-conductor cable A tool for preparing multi-conductor electrical cable in a configuration for termination to and installation in a self-contained wiring device which locates the electrical cable in an anvil and a cutter assembly pierces the outer sheath of the cable and s... | 01/17/1989 |
| 4637084 | Crimping and cutting tool A crimping and cutting tool useable for cutting wire and connection of a ferrule tip type electrical connector to an electrically conductive wire. The tool includes first and second lever members pivotally connected with a pivot pin. Each lever member has... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4550634 | Seam pulling tool for tearing out welded seams of containers A seam pulling tool for use in quality control of can manufacture. A pair of pliers have novel upper and lower jaws. The lower jaw has a trapezoidal central flat portion, wider at the rear than at the front, and a vertical side portions on each side of th... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4459717 | Tool for cable tie installation and removal A compound tool for installation of a cable tie band. The elongated tool has a transversely disposed open-ended, rectangular slot that broadly approximates the tie band in cross-section and through which the free end of a loosely assembled tie band is thr... | 07/17/1984 |
| 4316315 | Pliers This invention relates to a pair of double acting circlip pliers which consists of two jaw members which are pivotally connected intermediate their ends so that the free ends of the jaw members define first and second pairs of jaws on opposite sides of th... | 02/23/1982 |
| 4189964 | Device to remove concentric knockouts in electrical apparatus A device to remove concentric knockouts from electrical apparatus comprising a pair of handles adapted to open and close about a pivotal point, a first and second lever attached to the handles proximate their pivotal point, said levers having a common ful... | 02/26/1980 |
| 4122569 | Integrated universal tool The integrated universal tool is a novel combination tool which provides these functions: A locking knife blade, a locking saw blade, a locking Phillips bladed screwdriver, a locking small flat bladed screw driver, a locking large flat bladed screwdriver,... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4083105 | Wire strippers The non-metallic sheath of an electrical cable is stripped by a tool having a piercing barb positioned within a cable capturing recess, the barb being used to slit the sheath which is then peeled back and snipped off by a shear embodied in the tool.... | 04/11/1978 |
| 4050152 | Cable and wire cutter A shearing cutter for wire and cable, particularly insulated metal wires and wire bundles as used in electrical and electronic circuits, is constructed in the form of a hand tool with elongated, hinged handles adapted to develop shearing forces between co... | 09/27/1977 |
| 3965719 | Cutting attachment for crimping tool An attachment to be mounted on a crimping tool. The attachment includes two cutter members. Each cutter member includes a blade with a cutting edge. The cutter members are coupled to the jaws of the crimping tool with the cutting edges facing each other s... | 06/29/1976 |
| 3961387 | Trig making tools A plier-type tool for producing guide-line clips -- known as trigs -- as needed on bricklaying jobs. The tool receives the trig-material strip from the side, and its jaws are formed to properly set the leading portion of the strip in the tool, to indent s... | 06/08/1976 |
