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Tool for installing electrical connectors with an extendible reach tool

US11411361B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2021
Grant dateAug 9, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R11/14
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides embodiments of a tool adapted to electrically and mechanically connect an electrical connector to electrical conductors using an extendable reach tool. The tool permits one or more lineman to remotely connect an electrical connector to electrical conductors. The tool includes a glide track assembly, a connector holding member, a gear assembly and a fastener head driver.

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