Patents Assigned to Draper Tools Limited
  • Wire tensioning tool
    Patent number: 6494436
    Abstract: A fence wire tensioning tool includes an arm 2 with fixed jaws 7 attached to both sides and a positioning foot 4 which pivots about a bolt 8. At the opposite end of the arm is fixed a movable jaw assembly 1, which extends to form a handle 3. This assembly rotates about a pivot pin 5, which is secured by a hexagonal socket set screw 10. The handle 3 may include a rubber or plastic hand grip 12 which affords a better purchase on the tool by the operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Draper Tools Limited
    Inventor: Michael William Hopps