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Title: |
US20050253404A1:
Lockable tongs
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Kerr, Helen; Toronto, Canada
Morrison, Gord; Halifax, Canada
Sharples, Graham; Toronto, Canada
Nicol, Sophie; Toronto, Canada
Lim, Johnny; Toronto, Canada

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Assignee: |
Browne & Co. Ltd., Markham, CanadaL3R 1E3
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Published / Filed: |
2005-11-17
/ 2005-04-29

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Application Number: |
US2005000117327

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A47G 21/10;
A47J 43/28;
B25B 9/02;
IPC-7:
A47G 21/10;

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ECLA Code: |
B25B9/02; A47G21/10; A47J43/28D;

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U.S. Class: |
294/016;

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Priority Number: |
| 2005-04-29 |
US2005000117327 |
| 2003-10-16 |
WO2003CA0001576 |
| 2002-10-31 |
US2002000422258P |

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Abstract: |
Lockable tongs including a pair of elongate tong members joined at a hinge point for pivotal movement between an open position and a closed position for grasping an item; and, a locking mechanism disposed for rotation about a longitudinal axis extending between the elongate members and configured to rotate between an unlocking position and a locking position which releasably locks the elongate members in the closed position.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
OGILVY RENAULT LLP ; 1981 MCGILL COLLEGE AVENUESUITE 1600
, MONTREAL
, QC
H3A2Y3 Canada

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First Claim:
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1. Lockable tongs comprising; a pair of elongate tong members joined at a hinge point for pivotal movement between an open position and a closed position for grasping an item; and, a locking mechanism disposed for rotation about a longitudinal axis extending between the elongate members and configured to rotate between an unlocking position and a locking position which releasably locks the elongate members in the closed position.

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