Lee Valley Tools    Woodworking Newsletter
   Vol. 4, Issue 4
   March 2010
 
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As shown in Fig. 11 a ratchet bit socket, such as indicated at 49, may, if desired, be secured between the jaws 3 and 8.

What is claimed is:-
1.






  A compound tool comprising a shank, gripping members carried thereby, a crosshead upon the shank, said head having ears each provided with a bearing shoulder and a bearing lug, a stem pivotally mounted between and extending beyond the ears, a grip movable longitudinally upon the stem, means movable with the grip for frictionally engaging the bearing shoulder and lug, said grip, means, shoulder and lug constituting support engaging devices, and means for shifting the grip longitudinally upon the stem, and for holding it against movement.
2.






  A compound tool comprising a shank, gripping members carried thereby, a cross head upon the shank and having spaced ears, said ears being provided with a bearing shoulder and spaced bearing lugs, a stem pivotally mounted between the ears and extending there-beyond, a grip slidably mounted upon the stem, a collar carried thereby and shiftable into engagement with the bearing shoulder and lugs, said shoulder, lugs and collar constituting means for gripping opposite faces of a supporting structure, and means engaging the stem for shifting the grip relative thereto and holding the collar in engaging position.
3.







  A compound tool comprising a clamping structure including a shank, a cross-head upon the shank, said cross-head having spaced marginal bearing shoulders, a stem pivotally connected to the cross-head, a grip movable longitudinally upon the stem, means movable with the grip for projecting between and frictionally engaging the bearings, said grip, means and bearings constituting support-engaging devices, and means for shifting the grip longitudinally upon the stem and for holding it against movement.
4.








  A compound tool comprising a shank, clamping members carried thereby, a cross head upon the shank and having spaced projecting portions, a stem pivotally mounted between and extending beyond the said projections and having an integral nose cooperating with one of said projections to constitute a wire-cutter, a grip slidably mounted on the stem, a collar movable therewith and shiftable into engagement with said projecting portions to hold the grip and stem against movement relative to the cross head, and means engaging the stem for locking the collar and cross head in engagement.

In testimony that I claim the foregoing as my own, I have hereto affixed my signature in the presence of two witnesses.

PRINCE E. SHORTT
Witnesses:
  C.E. DOYLE,
Frank S. APPLEMAN.
 
 
                         
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