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Tool handles having wear indication

  • US 5,279,140 A
  • Filed: 05/18/1992
  • Issued: 01/18/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/18/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A hand operated compression tool comprising:

  • a working head; and

    a pair of handles operably connected to each other and to the working head, the handles each comprising a one-piece polymer member substantially identical to each other and merely reversed relative to each other in order to mate, the handles further comprising means for indicating wear of the handles at their connection to each other including a link connected to each handle having a marking and at least one of the handles having a marking, the markings being adapted to indicate excessive wear of the handles.

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