Patent ID: 6792837
Filing Date: 2004-09-21
Classification: B25B,Y10T

Abstract:
A plier tool, comprising:a pivot defining a pivot axis; first and second jaws independently and rotatalby disposed about the pivot; first and second handles rotatably disposed about the pivot; a first pivoting member attached to the first handle, rotatable about an axis substantially parallel to the pivot axis, and having a lever arm and at least two key elements, one of the at least two key elements being capable of engaging with the first jaw and another of the at least two key elements being capable of engaging with the second jaw; a second pivoting member attached to the second handle, rotatable about an axis substantially parallel to the pivot axis, and having a lever arm and at least two key elements, one of the at least two key elements being capable of engaging with the first jaw and another of the at least two key elements being capable of engaging with the second jaw.