Split vise
AssigneeToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
InventorRommel B. Ceniza
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Abstract
Embodiments described herein relate to a vise, for example, for holding material to be cut with a saw, for example, power saw. In one embodiment the disclosed vise includes a base member, a pair of fixed jaws attached to a first side of the base member, the pair of fixed jaws being substantially aligned and spaced apart defining a first gap therebetween, a handle attached to a second side of the base opposite the first side, and a pair of moveable jaws adjustably connected to the pair of fixed jaws, the pair of moveable jaws being spaced apart defining a second gap therebetween, wherein a center of the second gap is substantially aligned with a center of the first gap.
Claims6
A vise, comprising:
- a base member;
- a pair of fixed jaws attached to a first side of the base member, the pair of fixed jaws being substantially aligned and spaced apart defining a first gap therebetween;
- a handle attached to a second side of the base opposite the first side;
- and
- a pair of moveable jaws adjustably connected to the pair of fixed jaws, the pair of moveable jaws being spaced apart defining a second gap therebetween,
- wherein a center of the second gap is substantially aligned with a center of the first gap, and
- wherein each member of the pair of moveable jaws is connected to a respective member of the pair of fixed jaws by a pair of bolts, each pair of bolts comprising a first bolt and a second bolt, the first bolt being inserted through a first hole in the fixed jaws and passing through a first hole in the moveable jaws, and the second bolt being inserted through a second hole in the moveable jaws and entering a second hole in the fixed jaws.
A vise, comprising:
- a base member;
- a pair of fixed jaws attached to a first side of the base member, the pair of fixed jaws being substantially aligned and spaced apart defining a first gap therebetween;
- a handle attached to a second side of the base opposite the first side;
- and
- a pair of moveable jaws adjustably connected to the pair of fixed jaws, the pair of moveable jaws being spaced apart defining a second gap therebetween,
- wherein a center of the second gap is substantially aligned with a center of the first gap, and
- wherein the base member, fixed jaws, and handle, are formed of a single piece.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.