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Wire tying mechanism

US4865087A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 1988
Grant dateSep 12, 1989
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04G21/123
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a wire tying mechanism which includes a mechanism for bending a wire partially around an object, a mechanism for holding the end portions of the wire by frictional clamping, and a mechanism for axially pulling the wire tight against the object and rotating the hold mechanism so as to twist the ends of the wire about each other.

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