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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. 09, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Fred M. Stefanik, Feeding Hills, MA (US);
Alvin B. See, Westfield, MA (US);
Assignee:
Thomcast Communications, Inc., Southwick, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 1/500 ; H01R 4/322 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 1/500 ; H01R 4/322 ;
Abstract
A lifting handle temporarily attaches to the water jacket of a plug-in liquid cooled IOT to facilitate installation, replacement, or removal of the IOT. The lifting handle includes two gripping surfaces that conform to the surface of the water jacket of a plug-in liquid cooled IOT. The gripping surfaces are hinged at their rear ends and clamped with a toggle clamp at the front ends. The gripping surfaces may be shaped to provide convenient handling during installation, replacement, or removal.