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Dual head metal locking tie

US9073677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 2013
Grant dateJul 7, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/1461
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a metal locking tie having a dual head that secures two different bundles using one tie. The dual head locking tie includes a top head, a bottom head, and a tie body. A first end of the tie body attaches to the bottom head and extends through a bottom strap passageway. The tie body wraps around a first bundle, extends through the top strap passageway of the dual head, wraps around a second bundle, and extends back through the bottom strap passageway of the dual head to secure two different bundles.

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