Soldering and desoldering tool

- Metcal, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the soldering and desoldering tool with the arm in a lowered positioned;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the soldering and desoldering tool with the arm in a raised position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D424588
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 22, 1999
Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
Assignee: Metcal, Inc. (Menlo Park, CA)
Inventors: Tark Abed (Palo Alto, CA), Shawn Hanna (Woodside, CA)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/100,985
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Miscellaneous (D15/199); D15/1442
International Classification: 1509;