Fly tyer's vise
OwnerGerald J. Doironinventor
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Abstract
A fly tyer's vise comprising a pair of hardened spring members rigidly adjacent one end of the pair and having a cam operated device for spreading the opposite ends to accept hook, the members including a relatively small transverse slotted member for receiving and holding the hook at the point in front of the barb, the members also holding the hook in the area of the bend thereof, the vise being able to firmly clamp hooks from size 28 to size 1.
Claims1
A fly tyer's vise comprising a pair of spring steel jaws, means to hold them in contact, means to separate the jaws, an arc-shaped groove in one jaw only, said groove having a concave portion facing the extreme end of its jaw, and
- including a cross pin on one jaw working in a hole in the other jaw, said cross pin substantially intersecting the convex portion of the groove and acting to back the hook.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.