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Tool and connector system for clamping

US6955344B2 · kind B2 · utility

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41Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 5, 2003
Grant dateOct 18, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 5, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B5/142
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system of tools and connector assemblies can be erected in numerous arrangements and configurations, in positive, selected interrelationships, for the mounting and support of a workpiece or the like. Engagement portions on the tools are clamped by the clamping blocks comprising a connector assembly; the tools may be C-clamps, bar-clamps, pipe-clamps, coupling devices, brackets, standoffs, and like implements.

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