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Stationary band clamping apparatus

US8356641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2008
Grant dateJan 22, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2031

Classification

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

Abstract

A tensioning device is provided that includes a separable punching and cutting mechanism. Provided is an impact head that holds a buckle while the band that resides within the buckle is tensioned. After a predetermined tension is achieved, a mechanism is used to lock the band with respect to the buckle then to cut the band. Various data related to tension and cutting performance may also be outputted by the invention.

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