Multi-purpose tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9895795
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15294856

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A multi-purpose tool operated by a user for storing, opening, cutting, clamping and holding of articles is provided. The multi-purpose tool includes a first shear, a second shear movably coupled to the first shear at a pivot point and a ratchet extending from each finger grip. Each shear includes a finger grip, cutting edges, tines and gripping tips. Further, the multi-purpose tool includes ratchet extending from respective finger grips. Each ratchet having a plurality of ratchet teeth defined therein, the ratchets extending towards each other. The first cutting edge and the second cutting edge are adapted for extending around the article in a firm grip by engagement of the ratchets in order to clamp the article between the first cutting edge and the second cutting edge.

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NIX WAYNE DOUGLASNot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nix, Dawn Drury Youngsville, US 2 10
Nix, Wayne Douglas Youngsville, US 2 10

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