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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 1979
Filed:
Feb. 07, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Albert W Zemek, Binghamton, NY (US);
Crawford A Matson, Wyalusing, PA (US);
Assignee:
Universal Instruments Corporation, Binghamton, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21F / ; B21F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
295661 ; 29 3 / ; 29715 ; 140105 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for simultaneously cutting and clinching both parallel rows of leads of DIP type electronic components. The apparatus operating adjacent the undersurface of a printed circuit board into which component leads have been inserted includes a cutter capable of clinching the lead rows either inward toward each other or outward.