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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2014
Applicant:
L-3 Communications Integrated Systems L.p., Greenville, TX (US);
Inventor:
Richard Baumler, Heath, TX (US);
Assignee:
L-3 Communications Integrated Systems L.P., Greenville, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/26 (2006.01); B25B 13/48 (2006.01); B25B 17/00 (2006.01); B25B 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/26 (2013.01); B25B 13/08 (2013.01); B25B 13/481 (2013.01); B25B 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods that may be employed to install or remove a threaded connector by allowing a cable or tubing segment attached to the threaded connector to pass through an open pass-through area that is defined to extend through the tool so as to allow the threaded connector to be tightened and/or loosened relative to the fitting by turning the connector a full revolution or more while the cable or tubing is attached to the connector and extending through the tool.