Patents

US 12390904 B2: Tool having mating plier jaw pairs

Granted
2025-08-19
Filed
2022-02-10 application 17650533
Type
Utility · 15 claims
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Abstract

A tool is provided in order to facilitate utilization by users in a wide variety of applications. By way of example, a multipurpose tool includes a first handle having a first axle and a second handle having a second axle; a first jaw and a second jaw, defining a stowed position and a deployed position, where in the stowed position the first jaw is received within the second handle and the second jaw is received within the first handle; a third jaw and a fourth jaw, defining a stowed position and a deployed position, where in the stowed position the third jaw is received within the second handle and the fourth jaw is received within the first handle, where the first jaw and fourth jaw are pivotably attached at the second axle, the second jaw and third jaw are pivotably attached at the first axle.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250819.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP, INC. 81 patentsUS company or organizationPortland, ORPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Andro PurnomohadiVancouver, WA7PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B25BTools or bench devices not otherwise provided for, for fastening, connecting, disengaging or holdingB25B7/08PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B25FCombination or multi-purpose tools not otherwise provided for; details or components of portable power-driven tools not particularly related to the operations performed and not otherwise provided forB25F1/003PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B26BHand-held cutting tools not otherwise provided forB26B11/001PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2022-02-10Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
PURNOMOHADI, ANDRO signed 2022-02-09LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP, INC. PORTLAND, OR58976/617ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

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