Patent · US Expired

Connector removal tool

US4424625A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 4, 1982
Grant dateJan 10, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/5393
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A removal tool for removing strip electrical connectors held in place by friction contact with electrical interconnection ends associated therewith is described. A pair of spaced apart wall members have inclined plane members associated therewith for engaging the undersurface of the connector to be removed for forcing the connector away from the support surface for sequentially disengaging the electrical interconnecting pins as the removal tool is moved axially along the longitudinal length of the connector.

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