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Terminal applicator for terminals in strip form

Assignee: TE Connectivity Corp
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Filing: 1968-06-19
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Granted: 1971-01-12
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Expires: 1988-06-19
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Abstract

Abstract TERMINAL APPLICATOR FOR APPLYING TERMINALS IN THE FORM OF A CONTINUOUS BELT HAS CRIMPING DIE AND CRIMPING ANVIL MOVABLE RELATIVELY TOWARDS AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER. BELT OF TERMINALS IS FED ALONG FEED PATH EXTENDING BEHIND THE DIES TO PRESENT THE LEADING TERMINAL ON THE BELT TO THE DIES. AFTER CRIMPING, THE TERMINAL FEED MEANS MOVES LATERALLY OF THE FEED PATH AWAY FROM THE DIES WHILE THE TERMINAL IS HELD BETWEEN THE CRIMPING DIES SO THAT THE CRIMPED TERMINAL IS BROKEN AWAY FROM, AND THEREBY REMOVED FROM, THE BELT. IN ONE EMBODIMENT, EJECTOR ARM MOUNTED IN FRONT OF THE DIE IS MOVED LATERALLY AFTER CRIMPING TO MOVE CRIMPED TERMINATION FROM BETWEEN THE DIES.

Inventors

  • 👤 George William Rider

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CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R43/00; H01R43/04; H01R43/048; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T225/00; Y10T225/10; Y10T225/14; Y10T225/30; Y10T225/35; Y10T225/357; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/51; Y10T29/5147; Y10T29/5148; Y10T29/5149; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/5313; Y10T29/532; Y10T29/53209; Y10T29/53213; Y10T29/53235

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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) 1974-01-11 1974-07-13 1975-01-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-11 1978-07-13 1979-01-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-11 1982-07-13 1983-01-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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