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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:
Jul. 19, 1983
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1981
Leslie C Hall, Jr, Camp Hill, PA (US);
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Abstract
An applicator tool is disclosed for applying multiple terminal electrical connectors to flat cables, formed by a plurality of closely spaced parallel conductors, in a single application step. The tool is a bench mounted applicator which is adjustable to accommodate preformed multi-conductor flat cables of conventional dimensions and which also will allow sequential application of connectors to form a daisy chain cable. The applicator tool includes means to positively clamp the multi-conductor flat cable so as to be properly and accurately aligned with the tooling assembly, which applies the connector to the cable, and to ensure that the cable will stay in place during the application step. The tooling assembly is adaptable to accommodate a wide range of terminal configurations and connector sizes. While the actuation means for the tool has been shown as being manual, it likewise can be powered by any known means, such as a fluid drive.
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