Patent attributes
A locking pliers preferably includes a fixed jaw, a moveable jaw, a fixed handle, an adjusting screw, a toggle link, at least one power link, a curved link and a moveable handle. The fixed jaw is retained in a first end of the fixed handle. The moveable jaw is pivotally retained in the first end of the fixed handle. An adjustment screw is retained in a second end of the fixed handle. An end of the adjustment screw engages a first end of the toggle link. The moveable handle is pivotally engaged with the toggle link and a first end of the curved link. A first end of the power link is pivotally engaged with a second end of the toggle link. A second end of the curved link is pivotally engaged with the power link. The moveable jaw is pivotally engaged with a second end of the power link.
