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US 5,303,748 AGranted
Fencing tool
OwnerPol N. Haldemanninventor
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Abstract
A two-handed pliers-type fencing tool having a circular jaw pin which provides a fulcrum point allowing the user to stretch wire is disclosed. The fencing tool further provides an upper arcuate surface terminating in double tines for removing staples and a wire-gripping pincer, a hammer pad, and cutting notches near the pivotal point of the scissors-type tool. Methods for repairing of fence and stretching of wire are also disclosed.
Claims8
A fencing tool comprising:
- a first elongate portion having a working end and a handle end;
- a second elongate portion having a working end and a handle end pivotally jointed to said first elongate portion between the working end and the handle end of both the first and second elongate portions;
- wherein said second elongate portion is provided with a fulcrum means and where said handle end of said first elongate portion and said handle end of said second elongate portion are both provided with gripping surfaces to grip a wire between said surfaces and wherein said first elongate portion working end is further provided with an aperture which telescopically co-acts with said fulcrum means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.