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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019

Filed:

May. 03, 2017
Applicant:

Te Connectivity Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);

Inventors:

Valerie Lynn Amsler, Mt. Wolf, PA (US);

Miguel Alberto Berna-Inzua, Middletown, PA (US);

Daniel Seabra Lopes, Chambersburg, PA (US);

Matthew Steven Houser, Jonestown, PA (US);

Thomas Edward Palmer, Middletown, MD (US);

Ian Matthias Barnes, Enola, PA (US);

Assignee:

TE Connectivity Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/048 (2006.01); G01F 1/56 (2006.01); G01L 9/00 (2006.01); G01L 19/00 (2006.01); G01F 1/05 (2006.01); B30B 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/0486 (2013.01); B30B 15/16 (2013.01); G01F 1/05 (2013.01); G01F 1/56 (2013.01); G01L 9/0051 (2013.01); G01L 19/0092 (2013.01); H01R 43/0488 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system of monitoring crimp quality of a crimp terminal in a hydraulic crimping apparatus. The method includes: determining a pressure of a hydraulic fluid supplied to a hydraulic crimping head of the hydraulic crimping apparatus; determining a flow of the hydraulic fluid supplied to the hydraulic crimping head of the hydraulic crimping apparatus; and analyzing the pressure and the flow of the hydraulic fluid to determine if a crimp is defective or not defective.


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