(under subclass 415) Tools including claimed structure specific to the means securing the levers together or to the
bearing structure for said means.
(1) Note. For pivots joining crossed handle pliers, which pivots include means for adjusting the jaw and/or handle relationship, see appropriate adjustment subclasses preceding.
(2) Note. For other joint or pivot details a search is required in subclass 385 and indented subclasses. Basically all these subclasses 385+ relate to variations of joint mechanism. The search can be limited somewhat by consideration of the limitations set out by the subclass titles and definitions.