Global Patent Index - EP 2195144 A1

EP 2195144 A1 20100616 - A HAND TOOL

Title (en)

A HAND TOOL

Title (de)

HANDWERKZEUG

Title (fr)

OUTIL À MAIN

Publication

EP 2195144 A1 20100616 (EN)

Application

EP 08788386 A 20080818

Priority

  • GB 2008002822 W 20080818
  • GB 0716059 A 20070817

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2451892A] A hand tool 10, for use with a plumbing fitting, comprises a pair of opposed jaws 12, 14 extending laterally from a handle 16 towards one end 18 thereof. At least one jaw includes a generally planar engagement surface 20 extending at an angle to the length L of the handle. Preferably, the generally planar engagement surface extends from first and second sides of a respective jaw. Indicator means 32 may be provided to indicate the spacing between the jaws. The tool may be used to prevent bending of plumbing pipes during removal and connection of radiator valves to a radiator, or may be used to abut a tap spout in the removal of various fixtures from a tap.

IPC 8 full level

B25B 13/14 (2006.01); B25B 13/48 (2006.01); B25B 13/58 (2006.01); B25B 23/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B25B 13/14 (2013.01 - EP); B25B 13/48 (2013.01 - EP GB); B25B 13/5041 (2013.01 - GB); B25B 13/58 (2013.01 - EP); B25B 23/0085 (2013.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0716059 D0 20070926; GB 2451892 A 20090218; GB 2451892 B 20121226; EP 2195144 A1 20100616; WO 2009024782 A1 20090226

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0716059 A 20070817; EP 08788386 A 20080818; GB 2008002822 W 20080818