Pliers

- MAC Tools, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a plan view of the tool in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the tool of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the tool of FIG. 1 in an open position;

FIG. 4 is an end view of the tool of FIG. 1 from the head end of the tool; and,

FIG. 5 is an end view of the tool of FIG. 1 from the handle end of the tool.

The characteristic feature of the design resides in the shape and configuration of the handles.

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Patent History
Patent number: D360813
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 1, 1995
Assignee: MAC Tools, Inc. (Washington Court House, OH)
Inventors: John D. Wiedemann (Dublin, OH), Cesario C. Augustine (Orient, OH)
Primary Examiner: Theodore M. Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Philip Hyder
Law Firm: Standley & Gilcrest
Application Number: 0/16,297
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/52