Patent · US Expired

Wire terminal fastener and method

US6493907B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15References

16Claims

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Assignee

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. · US

Inventors

Ron Engstrom · Princeton, US
John Philip Franey · Bound Brook, US
Dan Lochner · Rochester, US
Jeff Louwagle · Minnetonka, US
Kevin Mangle · Maple Grove, US
Barry Monson · Maple Lake, US
Brad Terlson · Maple Grove, US
Jim Thoreson · Brooklyn Park, US
Mike Willis · Plymouth, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 12, 2001
Grant date	Dec 17, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 9, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T24/1494
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wire fastener for use in providing a strong, slip resistant structure in which the fastener includes a hump which the wire passes over and includes ears on either side of the hump which are crimped over the wire on both sides of the hump to cause the wire to bend in a double “s” shape over the hump.

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