Patent ID: 9630778
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: A45F,B65G

Claim:
1. A compression apparatus comprising a first U-shaped bracket, a second U-shaped bracket and at least one attachment pin that hingedly connects the first U-shaped bracket and the second U-shaped bracket, the first U-shaped bracket comprising a handle having two ends, two opposing lever arms disposed at each end of said handle, each of said opposing lever arms comprising an upper portion, a middle portion, a lower portion, a first curvature disposed between the upper portion and the middle portion, a second curvature disposed between the middle portion and the lower portion, and an upper rounded bar and a lower rounded bar attached to the lower portions of said lever arms, the second U-shaped bracket comprising a handle having two ends, two opposing lever arms disposed at each end of said handle, each of said opposing lever arms comprising an upper portion, a middle portion, a lower portion, a first curvature disposed between the upper portion and the middle portion, a second curvature disposed between the middle portion and the lower portion, and one rounded bar attached to the lower portions of said lever arms, each of the middle portions of the lever arms of the first U-shaped bracket and the second U-shaped bracket has a pin hole, and the at least one attachment in penetrates the pin holes in the middle portions of the lever arms of the first U-shaped bracket and the second U-shaped bracket, the two upper portions of each of the lever arms of the first U-shaped bracket are parallel to the two lower portions of the first U-shaped bracket and the two upper portions of each of the lever arms of the second U-shaped bracket are parallel to the two lower portions of the second U-shaped bracket and the two rounded bars of the first U-shaped bracket contact the one rounded bar of the second U-shaped bracket when the lower portions and the handles of the U-shaped brackets are bought together.