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Manual crimping tool for plastic strap

US7121307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2004
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B13/345
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A crimping tool for installing a metal crimp seal onto overlapping layers of plastic strap material includes a tool head, at least three pairs of jaws disposed in the tool head and operably mounted thereto, each pair including opposingly oriented jaw elements and each pair being spaced from its adjacent pair, and at least two crimpers, one crimper disposed between adjacent pairs of jaw elements, the crimper extending between the jaw elements.

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