Device for cutting welded wire structures
AssigneeGreenlee Textron Inc.
InventorPaul W. Cochran
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Abstract
A device for cutting a welded wire structure is provided. The welded wire structure includes a first wire and a second wire which are joined together and are offset relative to each other. The device includes a first arm pivotally connected to a second arm. The first arm includes a handle and a jaw connected thereto. The second arm includes a handle and a jaw connected thereto. The jaws are offset from each other. The jaw of the first arm includes a U-shaped portion into which the first wire is capable of being positioned during cutting. The jaw of the second arm includes a notch provided in a surface thereof which faces the jaw of the first arm. The second wire is capable of being positioned within the notch during cutting.
Claims6
A device for cutting a wire structure, the wire structure comprising a first wire and a second wire which are joined together and are offset relative to each other, said device comprising:
- a first arm including a handle and a jaw connected thereto, and a second arm including a handle and a jaw connected thereto, said first arm and said second arm being operatively joined together and said jaw of said first arm being offset from said jaw of said second arm, the first wire capable of being positioned between said jaws and cut upon actuation of the device, said jaw of said second arm including a notch therein into which the second wire is capable of being positioned such that the second wire remains uncut upon actuation of the device.
A device for cutting a wire structure, the wire structure comprising a first wire and a second wire which are joined together and are offset relative to each other, said device comprising:
- a first arm including a handle and a jaw connected thereto, and a second arm including a handle and a jaw connected thereto, said first arm and said second arm being operatively joined together and said jaw of said first arm being offset from said jaw of said second arm, said jaw of said first arm including a U-shaped portion into which the first wire is capable of being positioned and being cut upon actuation of the device, said jaw of said second arm including a notch provided in a surface thereof which faces said jaw of said first arm, the second wire being capable of being positioned within said notch such that the second wire remains uncut upon actuation of the device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.