Locking pliers

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a locking pliers according to one embodiment showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a locking pliers according to another embodiment showing the new design;

FIG. 9 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear view thereof.

The present application is directed to the design illustrated in the drawings. The broken line portions of the disclosure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot line portions of the disclosure are for illustrative purposes only and indicate a boundary of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a locking pliers, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D782891
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 2, 2015
Date of Patent: Apr 4, 2017
Assignee: MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION (Brookfield, WI)
Inventor: Steven W. Hyma (Milwaukee, WI)
Primary Examiner: Deanna L Pratt
Application Number: 29/522,848
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/52