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Clamping apparatus and method

US7392569B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2005
Grant dateJul 1, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/1457
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A clamping method and apparatus including two halves of a clamp mated at a first end. The two halves are pivotally connected at a second end. The present invention is configured to permit the device to be repeatedly used without extended wear.

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