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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2015
Bessey Tool Gmbh & Co. KG, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
BESSEY Tool GmbH & Co. KG, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Abstract
A clamping tool is provided which includes a base, a clamping arm articulated to the base for pivotal movement about a first pivot axis, a handle articulated to the clamping arm or base for pivotal movement about a second pivot axis, a bridge element articulated to the handle or the clamping arm for pivotal movement about a third pivot axis, a first wedge element having a first wedge surface, and a second wedge element having a second wedge surface facing towards the first wedge surface. In a first positional range of the handle, the wedge surfaces are spaced apart. In a second positional range of the handle, the second wedge surface is supported on the first wedge surface, displacement of the first wedge element driving a displacement of the second wedge element. The bridge element is articulated to the first wedge element for pivotal movement about a fourth pivot axis.