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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 1989
Filed:
Mar. 15, 1988
James D Anderson, Norwalk, CT (US);
Burndy Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for installing connectors onto flat conductor cables. An improved installation station including the apparatus includes magazines for supporting a plurality of connector portions and a transport station to sequentially move them includes magazines for supporting a plurality of connector portions and an transport station to sequentially move the connectors from the magazines to the installation station. The installation station includes surfaces for retaining cables in a horizontal plane and a press having an avil and ram for coupling connector portions to the cable and to each other. The surfaces are spring biased and include abuttment surfaces for proper positioning of the cables.