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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2021
Nvent Services Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
William Edward Jarvis, Millbrae, CA (US);
Wesley Dong, Belmont, CA (US);
nVent Services GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;
Abstract
An installation tool and methods for installing a splice kit for a heating cable is provided. The installation tool includes a body, a first channel, and a first cavity. The first channel is defined in the body and configured to retain a first insulating tubing of the splice kit. The first cavity is within the first channel and configured to retain a first connector of the splice kit. The body is configured to retain the first insulating tubing and the first connector in a predetermined formation during installation of the first insulating tubing and the first connector to the heating cable, and the body is further configured to be removed from the first insulating tubing and the first connector following installation of the first insulating tubing and the first connector to the heating cable.