Patent ID: 6427994
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: B25B

Abstract:
A support device for supporting and permitting accurate alignment and attachment of an exhaust pipe tip to an exhaust pipe of an automotive vehicle, comprisingan elongate frame member having an inner end portion and an outer end portion, an attachment member, means pivotally connecting the attachment member to the inner end portion of the frame for pivoting movement of the attachment member about a vertical axis, clamping means on the attachment member for clamping engagement with an exhaust pipe of a vehicle, a vertically adjustable exhaust tip support member for supporting an exhaust tip during replacement thereof, said exhaust tip support member being connected to the outer end portion of the frame member whereby said support device permits vertical adjustment and pivoting of the exhaust pipe and exhaust pipe tip during attachment of the exhaust pipe tip to the exhaust pipe.