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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Shenzhen Ami Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Qinglong Zeng, Shenzhen, CN;
Charles David Fry, New Bloomfield, PA (US);
Bicheng Chen, Harrisburg, PA (US);
TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION, Berwyn, PA (US);
SHENZHEN AMI TECHNOLOGY CO., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A wire sorting fixture includes a cable support configured to support a multi-wire cable and a wire support configured to support wires of the cable. The wire support has a top surface. The wire support has cradles open at the top surface. The wire support has separating walls between corresponding cradles. A top plate is positioned above the wire support. The top plate is moved toward the wire support to a clamping position after the wires are positioned in the corresponding cradles. The top plate holds the wires between the top plate and the wire support in the clamping position.