FIG. 2 is a rear view of an alternate embodiment of our design that differs from the first embodiment in omitting the serrations on the inner faces of the jaw;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a top view of the embodiment of FIG. 2.

The dashed broken lines are shown in the figures for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The dotted broken lines, shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 4, define the boundries of the claimed design and form no part thereof.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a pliers jaw, as shown and described.

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USthis patent	US-D406030-S	S	23 Feb 1999	28 Oct 1996	granted	Pliers jaw

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AU	AU-131962-S	S	6 Nov 1997	18 Mar 1997	published	Pliers jaw

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