Tool for stripping insulating covering
US4341134A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02G1/1212
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is disclosed a tool for stripping the insulating covering from a covered electrical wire which comprises one handle pivoted by means of a shaft to the other handle having a lower jaw at the leading end portion thereof and in which the leading portion of the main body of the tool has an electrical wire holding mechanism adapted to grip the wire upon closing of the two handles and cutting blades adapted to cut into and pull the cut insulator covering off of the core of the wire in the longitudinal direction of the handles upon the closing of the handles. The electrical wire holding mechanism and cutting blades project laterally of the handles.
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