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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2011
Louis Alexander Barrett, Conover, NC (US);
Gerry Jay Harvey, Newton, NC (US);
Louis Alexander Barrett, Conover, NC (US);
Gerry Jay Harvey, Newton, NC (US);
Corning Cable Systems LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
A tool and a method for installing one or more cables into a molding is disclosed. The tool includes a laying chute on a first end of the tool having an open passage along its length for inserting one or more cables into the laying chute. The tool also includes one or more closing devices that are rotatably attached to the laying chute to allow insertion of the one or more cables into the laying chute. The cable is inserted into the laying chute and secured using the closing devices. Thereafter, the tool is moved along the length of the molding for inserting the cable therein.