Patent · US Expired

Tool for the automatic installation of discrete cable ties provided on a continuous ribbon of cable ties

US4632247A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1984
Grant dateDec 30, 1986
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/14
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Ribbon of cable ties including a strip portion extending the length of the ribbon having a plurality of cable ties connected thereto by respective connecting tabs. The strip portion having an alignment mechanism adapted to cooperate with the guide mechanism in a dispenser to accurately position the ribbon laterally in the dispenser mechanism.

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