Soldering pliers construction
US6367688B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 1999 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K3/0476
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A soldering pliers construction 10 including a pair of pivoted handle members 20, 21 having anvil members 30, 40 provided on their outboard ends. Each of the anvil members 30, 40 are provided with at least one pair of complementary lateral grooves 32, 42 which are dimensioned to receive the abutted ends of two lengths of wire 100, 100′ which are to be joined together by a soldered connection. One of the anvil members 30 is provided with a heating element 34 for heating the butted wires 100, 100′ and the other anvil member 40 is provided with an aperture 45 that is dimensioned to receive a stick of soldering material 200 that will be melted upon contact with the heated wires 100, 100′.
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