US Patent: RE24,465
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| Toggle Actuated, Plier-Type Wrench
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Patentee:
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| Glenn J. Waterbury (exact or similar names) - Van Nuys, CA |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Oct. 21, 1957 |
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Apr. 29, 1958 |
| Reissue Information: |
| Reissue of 2,574,676 (Nov. 13, 1951) |
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Glenn J. Waterbury reissue patent April 29, 1958 |
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Description: |
| George F. Smith - patent attorney
The release lever presses against the lever handle adjacent to the "over center" pivot point of the toggle linkage. Press the end of the release lever toward the size adjusting screw to release the grip. This facilitates one-handed operation.
The patent cites patent nos. 952,079, 1,489,458, 2,201,918, 2,443,153, 2,462,709, 2,500,261, 2,514,130, 2,523,385, 2,574,676, 2,576,286, and 2,604,803 as references.
Lock releases corresponding to this patent are found on some CRAFTSMAN (tm) locking pliers. Some of those include a mark reading " U.S. Pat. No. RE 24465 "
Cited as a reference in patent no. 2,966,818.
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