-- The 6-inch Bionic Grip™ fits pipes and tubes from 5/16 to 9/16 inch (outer diameter) and 12 sizes of fasteners, from 5/16 inch to 9/16 inch and from 8 mm to 14 mm. -- The 8-inch Bionic Grip™ fits pipes and tubes from 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch (outer diameter) and 13 sizes of fasteners from 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch and from 13 mm to 20 mm. -- The 10-inch Bionic Grip™ fits pipes and tubes from 7/8 inch to 1 1/4 (outer diameter) and 14 sizes of fasteners from 7/8 inch to 1 1/4 inches and 21 mm to 30 mm.Award-Winning, Universal Design The Bionic Grip™ has a universal design that is easy to use for almost anyone, regardless of ability and experience with tools. It can be gripped in either hand and in almost any orientation. Users can tighten or loosen their work with ratchet-like speed because there is no need to remove the wrench between turns. In 2006, the Bionic Grip™ won a Chicago Innovation Award for its ability to uniquely fill unmet needs, generate a competitive response in the marketplace, exceed market expectations and achieve financial success. LoggerHead Tools' Bionic Gripping™ technology also has won numerous international design awards, including the 2006 Red Dot: Best of the Best distinction for pioneering design in its category and the 2005 iF Gold award from the International Design Forum. The Bionic Wrench™ also was nominated by the German government for the prestigious German Design award and received the 2005 Popular Mechanics Editor's Choice award. Availability and Price The Bionic Grip™ family is available through LoggerHead Tools: http://www.loggerheadtools.com or 1-888-564-4374 (LOGGERHEAD); at retail stores such as Orchard Supply, ACE Hardware, Lowe's, TruServe, HWI, Blaine's Farm & Fleet, BJ's Wholesale Club; and through leading catalogs such as Herrington's, Garrett-Wade and Hammacher Schlemmer. Following are the suggested retail prices for the Bionic Grip™ series: 6-inch Bionic Grip™, $24.95; 8-inch Bionic Grip™, $28.95; 10-inch Bionic Grip™, $32.95. Bionic Grip™ combination packs will also be available at selected retailers. About LoggerHead Tools LoggerHead Tools LLC designs, develops and commercializes inventive, new-to-the-world tools manufactured in the United States. The company's mission is to create problem-solving innovations that provide enhanced value to its customers. A full press kit, including downloadable product images, is available at: www.lhtmediakit.com To view this release online, go to: http://www.pwrnewmedia.com/2007/loggerhead022007/index.html
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