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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2018
Oetiker Tool Corporation, Branford, CT (US);
Jeremy Roberts, Guilford, CT (US);
Joseph Krzyzanski, New Haven, CT (US);
Charlie Gargano, Guilford, CT (US);
Scott Wetzel, Milford, CT (US);
Richard Steiner, East Haddam, CT (US);
Oetiker Tool Corporation, Branford, CT (US);
Abstract
A tool for securing a clamp having a band and a clip is provided. The tool includes a base member and a first handle coupled to the base member. A cinching handle is rotationally coupled to the base member adjacent the first handle. A crimping handle is rotationally coupled to the base member adjacent the first handle opposite the cinching handle. A holding means is provided for holding the clip. A tensioning means is provided for moving a tab end portion of the band through the clip, the tensioning means being operably coupled to the cinching handle. A crimping means is provided for locking the clip to the band, the crimping means being operably coupled to the crimping handle. A severing means is provided for severing the tab end portion from the band, the severing means being operably coupled to the crimping handle.