US Patent: RE23,761
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Actuating and Locking Means for the Handles of Plier Type Tools
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Patentee:
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Walter Sarvie (exact or similar names) - Alexandria, MN |
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Patent Dates:
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Applied: |
Aug. 24, 1949 |
Granted: |
Dec. 29, 1953 |
Reissue Information: |
Reissue of 2,539,865 (Jan. 30, 1951) |
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Walter Sarvie patent Dec. 29, 1953 |
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Description: |
The "leg" on the "L" shaped handle passes through a spring-loaded clutch lever and corresponding hole in the opposite handle.
The reissue specifications emphasize the locking mechanisms, and cite U.S. patents nos. 1,371,080, 1,879,452, 1,944,116, 2,392,820, 2,262,429, and a British patent.
Also produced as the Lockmatic No. 707. |
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