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Crimping tool with strip feed mechanism

Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
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Filing: 1964-03-23
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1984-03-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Klingler Martin Luther

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:07
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R43/00; H01R43/04; H01R43/042; H01R43/045

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A DEVICE FOR CRIMPING ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS IN STRIP FORM ONTO THE ENDS OF WIRES, SAID TOOL COMPRISING A FIXED CRIMPING DIE, A MOVABLE CRIMPING DIE MOVABLE TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID FIXED DIE ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, CONNECTOR STRIP SUPPORTING MEANS SECURED TO SAID MOVABLE DIE AND EXTENDING LATERALLY OF SAID PATH, RECIPROCABLE STRIP FEEDING MEANS SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID STRIP SUPPORTING MEANS FOR MOVEMENT TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID PATH TO FEED CONNECTOR STRIP TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID PATH AND TO POSITION THE LEADING CONNECTOR OF SAID STRIP BETWEEN SAID DIES, AN ELONGATED SPRING MEMEBR WHICH IS STIFFY FLEXIBLE LATERALLY OF ITS AXIS, SAID SPRING MEMBER HAVING ONE END SECURED TO SAID RECIPROCABLE STRIP FEED-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 117 words
A DEVICE FOR CRIMPING ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS IN STRIP FORM ONTO THE ENDS OF WIRES, SAID TOOL COMPRISING A FIXED CRIMPING DIE, A MOVABLE CRIMPING DIE MOVABLE TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID FIXED DIE ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, CONNECTOR STRIP SUPPORTING MEANS SECURED TO SAID MOVABLE DIE AND EXTENDING LATERALLY OF SAID PATH, RECIPROCABLE STRIP FEEDING MEANS SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID STRIP SUPPORTING MEANS FOR MOVEMENT TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID PATH TO FEED CONNECTOR STRIP TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM SAID PATH AND TO POSITION THE LEADING CONNECTOR OF SAID STRIP BETWEEN SAID DIES, AN ELONGATED SPRING MEMEBR WHICH IS STIFFY FLEXIBLE LATERALLY OF ITS AXIS, SAID SPRING MEMBER HAVING ONE END SECURED TO SAID RECIPROCABLE STRIP FEED-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-24 1969-07-26 1970-01-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-24 1973-07-26 1974-01-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-24 1977-07-26 1978-01-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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