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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 1985
Filed:
Oct. 24, 1983
Leroy W Fairbairn, Sidney, NY (US);
Clifford R Waldron, Niverville, NY (US);
Allied Corporation, Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for simultaneously forming a radial collar (16) medially of an axial electrical contact of the type having a forward shoulder portion (14) and a rearward termination portion (18) and assembling a plurality of straight wires (24) into an axially passage (22) coaxially disposed with the shoulder portion, the apparatus being characterized by: a generally cylindrical male member (36) having a cylindrical hole (38) sized to receive and mount the termination portion (18); and a receiving member (46) including a collar portion (47) having an inwardly extending aperture (48) sized to receive the shoulder portion (14), the aperture having a cross-section slightly less than the outer diameter of the shoulder portion, the receiving member (46) being spaced from the male member (36), the axis of the hole (38) and the aperture (48) being generally coaxial with one another, and the members being adapted to be driven towards one another whereby the receiving member (46) simultaneously squeezes both radially and axially against the shoulder portion (14).