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Apparatus for trimming a cable terminal lug and assembling a fastener bolt thereon

US4166311A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 8, 1978
Grant dateSep 4, 1979
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Expiry dateMay 8, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53696
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus is disclosed for trimming a cable terminal lug to a predetermined size, inserting a bolt through a bore in the lug and assembling a nut onto the bolt in a single operating cycle. The apparatus includes means for moving a terminal lug from a first station to a second station during which the lug is trimmed, and means disposed at the second station for inserting a bolt through a bore in the lug and running a nut onto the threaded end of the bolt to a predetermined torque.

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