Patent ID: 6026716
Filing Date: 2000-02-22
Classification: B25B

Abstract:
A plier-wrench apparatus, comprising:(a) a body, said body including a first handle, said body including a first jaw, said first jaw including a first gripping surface;(b) a second handle, said second handle pivotally coupled to said body;(c) a second jaw, said second jaw slidably and pivotally coupled to said body, said second jaw including a second gripping surface, said second jaw including a plurality of first gear teeth, said first gear teeth positioned along an axis that is canted toward said second gripping surface;(d) a plurality of second gear teeth carried by said second handle, whereupon engagement of said second gear teeth of said second handle with said first gear teeth of said second jaw provides for adjusting said second jaw toward said first jaw; and(e) jaw opening means for adjusting said second jaw away from said first jaw.