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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2015
Rockbestos Surprenant Cable Corp., East Granby, CT (US);
Dustin Dulac, Hartford, CT (US);
Cliff Westwood, Conroe, TX (US);
ROCKBESTOS SURPRENANT CABLE CORP., East Granby, CT (US);
Abstract
A perforation apparatus for use with cable jackets and related systems and methods thereof is provided. The tool includes a pliers assembly having at least a first jaw member positioned opposing a second jaw member, wherein relative movement of the first and second jaw members is controlled with at least a first handle and a second handle. A first knife edge is on the first jaw member and a second knife edge is on the second jaw member. Each of the first and second knife edges are oriented substantially parallel to one another and substantially perpendicular to a length of first and second handles. The first and second knife edges are movable towards one another. A spacing device is connected to the pliers assembly, wherein the spacing device controls a closing distance between the first knife edge and the second knife edge.