Switchable pliers

- A & E Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the switchable pliers;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the convertible snap-ring pliers that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a switchable pliers, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3503114 March 1970 Stanton
3762019 October 1973 Epstein
5007313 April 16, 1991 Jeromson, Jr. et al.
5065650 November 19, 1991 Anderson
5826467 October 27, 1998 Huang
5865075 February 2, 1999 Medved
6470774 October 29, 2002 Chang
Foreign Patent Documents
WO 2011/090983 January 2011 WO
Other references
  • Redline Detection, LLC; Rapid Shift Internal to External Circlip Pliers (Part No. RDL95-0200) http://www.olct.co/redline-detection/snap-ring-pliers-12-piece-set#, dated May 8, 2014.
Patent History
Patent number: D775503
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 2014
Date of Patent: Jan 3, 2017
Assignee: A & E Incorporated (Racine, WI)
Inventors: Jonathan L. Ludtke (Waterford, WI), Jeffrey J. Kuzmic (Wind Lake, WI)
Primary Examiner: Deanna L Pratt
Application Number: 29/488,340
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/52