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Patent No.:

US 10193291 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2015

Rotary crimping tool assembly

Applicant:

Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Steven Houser, Hummelstown, PA (US);

Robert Neil Mulfinger, York Haven, PA (US);

John Louis McKibben, Dallastown, PA (US);

Kevin Michael Thackston, York, PA (US);

Lynn Robert Sipe, Mifflintown, PA (US);

Marissa Jayne Feinman, Harrisburg, PA (US);

David James Fabian, Mount Joy, PA (US);

Assignee:

TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION, Berwyn, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:

A Dexter Tugbang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/048 (2006.01); B21B 17/00 (2006.01); B21B 19/00 (2006.01); B21B 19/14 (2006.01); B21B 19/12 (2006.01); B21D 35/00 (2006.01); H01R 43/042 (2006.01); B21B 21/02 (2006.01); B21H 1/20 (2006.01); B21B 31/02 (2006.01); B21H 1/18 (2006.01); B21D 39/04 (2006.01); B21K 1/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/048 (2013.01); B21B 17/00 (2013.01); B21B 19/00 (2013.01); B21B 19/12 (2013.01); B21B 19/14 (2013.01); B21D 35/005 (2013.01); B21D 35/006 (2013.01); H01R 43/0424 (2013.01); H01R 43/0484 (2013.01); B21B 21/02 (2013.01); B21B 31/02 (2013.01); B21D 39/04 (2013.01); B21D 39/044 (2013.01); B21D 39/046 (2013.01); B21D 39/048 (2013.01); B21H 1/18 (2013.01); B21H 1/20 (2013.01); B21K 1/74 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49181 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49218 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53235 (2015.01);
Abstract

A rotary crimping tool assembly includes a tool housing defining a crimping chamber, and one or more crimp wheels within the crimping chamber. The crimping chamber is configured to receive the portion of the structure in proximity to the crimp wheel(s). The crimp wheel(s) are configured to be pressed into and rotated relative to the portion of the structure to form one or more crimps in the portion of the structure.

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