| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 029750000 | Means comprising hand-manipulatable implement | 40 |
| 20110154651 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL COAXIAL TERMINAL CONNECTION PLIERS - A multi-functional coaxial terminal connection pliers comprises a first handle has a handle portion and a combining portion; a second handle having a handle portion pivoted to the combining portion of the first handle; an interaction portion having one end pivoted to the combining portion of the first handle; a first sliding portion pivoted to another end of the interaction portion and having a screw hole; a second sliding portion pivoted to the first sliding portion and having a combining hole; a pressing head combining to the screw hole of the first sliding portion by passing though the combining hole of the second sliding portion; and a molding block firmly secured to the second handle; and the pressing head having at least two pressing sections. The pliers provides a molding block suitable for coaxial terminals of different sizes and has a simple structure and a lower manufacturing cost. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110179639 | PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION TOOL AND METHOD OF USING THE COMPRESSION TOOL TO ATTACH A CABLE CONNECTOR - A tool for changing first and second parts of a connector from a pre-assembly relationship into an assembled relationship. The tool is portable and has a frame with an operating mechanism thereon. The operating mechanism has a plunger that is movable to thereby change the relationship of the connector parts. The operating mechanism is operable by a pressurized fluid within a container that is connected to the frame. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20120204417 | COMPRESSION TOOL - A compression tool for terminating wires to a connector includes a frame that has a receiving space configured to receive the connector. A handle is rotatably coupled to the frame. A ram is held by the frame. The ram has an engagement end within the receiving space that is configured to engage the connector. The ram is movable between an initial position and a final position. A link is coupled between the ram and the handle. The link is variably positionable with respect to at least one of the handle or the ram to change the final position of the ram within the receiving space to control a shut height of the compression tool. | 08-16-2012 |
| 20120222295 | HYDRAULIC COMPRESSION TOOL FOR INSTALLING A COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING THEREOF - A hydraulic compression tool for securing a compression type cable connector to a prepared end of a coaxial cable. The tool can include a hydraulic assembly having an axially extendable ram, and a connector frame detachably attached to the hydraulic assembly. The connector frame can include a cable cradle configured to accommodate cables of various sizes and a sleeve for engaging a cable connector. The connector frame can further include a sliding guide structure attached to the cable cradle. The sliding guide structure can include a sliding bar and one or more sliding guides. The sleeve can be attached to the sliding bar. The sleeve can be configured to accommodate connectors of various sizes. Activating the hydraulic assembly can cause the ram to extend, which, in turn, can cause the sliding bar to move along the longitudinal axis of the cable connector compressing the compression member and connector body into operative engagement with the cable. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20140201987 | DEVICE FOR ATTACHING A CONNECTOR TO A PREPARED COAXIAL CABLE - A device is provided to attach a connector having an internally threaded base and external threads to a cable having a casing. The device includes a body having a bore therethrough. At least a portion of the bore is threaded and the external threads on the connector are threaded into the threads of the bore until a stop surface in the bore is engaged by a portion of the connector. The device may then be turned to thread the base onto the casing of the cable. | 07-24-2014 |
| 029751000 | Fastening by deformation | 35 |
| 20080201941 | Multistage Compression Tool For Coaxial Cable Connector - A multistage compression tool for attaching a coaxial cable connector to a coaxial cable includes a sliding bolt which moves in response to a lever arm. The sliding bolt includes a plunger and a sliding ring attached to a spring. First stage compression is complete when the sliding ring stops moving forward. Second stage compression begins as the compression force on the spring causes the plunger to move forward and ends when the lever arm is fully closed. The first stage of compression seizes an outer conductor of the coaxial cable connector, while the second stage of compression seizes an inner conductor of the coaxial cable connector. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080263859 | Hand Tool and Coaxial Connector Crimping Component Thereof - A coaxial connector crimping component connects to a hand tool body to form a hand tool. The hand tool is used for crimping together a coaxial cable and a coaxial terminal. The coaxial connector crimping component has a plurality of crimping areas. One of the crimping areas is connected to the hand tool body, and at least one of the crimping areas can be alternatively connected to the hand tool body. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20090106971 | COMPRESSION ASSEMBLY TOOL WITH SLIDING CARRIAGE - A compression assembly hand tool for attaching a connector to a coaxial cable tool includes a sliding carriage driven by handles through multiple stages of mechanical advantage to provide a very high level of compression assembly force in order to compress large diameter connectors. The middle and the back of a connector are engaged between relatively closely spaced, parallel, and opposed compression surfaces on the front of the tool and on the sliding carriage. Adapter inserts that slide into openings in the compression surfaces allow different connector sizes to be compressed. the tool allows the cable to extend outward from either end so that splice connectors may be attached. In the preferred design, a ratcheting system using two pawls provides the very highest level of compression force. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090119909 | CRIMPING DEVICE FOR ELECTRICAL CRIMPING AND SEALED CRIMPING - The invention concerns a device for crimping a contact on a cable end portion, comprising an axial bore ( | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090205199 | Double Crimping Tool - A double crimping tool for fastening an electrical conductor with insulation to a contact element, which includes a front crimping unit with a front drive cam plate and front crimping stamps for forming a front press section in the region of the stripped end of the conductor; and a rear crimping unit with a rear drive cam plate and rear crimping stamps for forming a rear press section in the region of the insulation of the conductor. The crimping stamps are displaced by rotation of the drive cam plates. By levers the two drive cam plates are connected to a shared force introduction element such that during the pressing procedure at first optionally the front or the rear drive cam plate is rotated by a predefined initial pressing angle while the other drive cam plate is made to rotate only after the first drive cam plate has attained the initial pressing angle. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090260227 | COMPRESSION TOOL MOUNTED COAXIAL CABLE RETAINING APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is a coaxial cable connector compression tool comprising a resilient coaxial cable retaining mechanism, having a tool mounting portion, affixed to said compression tool and a compliant cable receiving portion configured to releasably retain a coaxial cable, wherein the cable retaining mechanism, which may be comprised or one or multiple pieces, bears minimal compression forces while positioned on said compression tool to hold said coaxial cable in proper alignment when said compression tool is operated. Moreover, a method is provided for retaining a coaxial cable in proper alignment during compression of a coaxial cable connector onto said coaxial cable. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090307901 | TERMINATING SYSTEMS AND TOOLS FOR WALL JACKS - Tools and methods for engaging a variety of blades with a variety of wall jacks. A tool includes a platform for supporting a wall jack; and a blade for engaging a wire with the wall jack while the wall jack is being supported. The platform may be adjustable. The tool may further include a blade holder configured to hold at least one of a plurality of blade types. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090313818 | Application Tool For Coaxial Cable Compression Connectors - A tool for installing compression connectors of various sizes and types on the end of a coaxial cable has a base mounting a pair of movable anvils for engaging two different lengths of connectors. The base further incorporates a fixed anvil for engaging a third length of connector. The movable anvils define an aperture which is shaped to permit easy entry and exit of a cable while still applying a suitable retention force to an inserted cable. A connector seating holder is formed in the front of the tool. A slidably mounted plunger cooperates with the anvils to compress a connector. The plunger has a push head and a slide rod. A lock nut is threaded on the push head and is engageable with the slide rod to prevent rotation of the push head. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100018040 | CRIMPING TOOL ADAPTER FOR ALIGNMENT AND INSTALLATION OF COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR NUT ROTATION AID - A crimping tool adapter for alignment and installation of coaxial cable connector nut rotation aid that enables a standard coaxial cable crimping tool to be augmented to allow a person to rapidly align a coaxial cable connector nut rotation aid in line with a coaxial cable connector and crimp the aid to the coaxial cable connector end i.e., the threaded nut while also crimping the coaxial cable connector to the coaxial cable. Adapter may be implemented as a plate with a radial portion having a central axis coincident with the axis of the conductor in the center of the coaxial cable. Plate is attached to the crimping tool, generally using existing screw holes on the crimping tool to augment the tool. Enables a coaxial cable connector nut rotation aid to be placed on the plate thereby properly aligning the coaxial cable connector nut rotation aid with the coaxial cable connector before crimping. May be made from any type of material, for example steel or plastic. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100071202 | CABLE-CRIMPING TOOL FOR CONNECTORS - A cable-crimping tool for connectors is provided. The cable-crimping tool comprises a connector socket having a guiding slot, a crimping and cutting element, and an arm connected with the crimping and cutting element, located on the guiding slot, and being movable along the guiding slot. The connector socket has a constraint structure, and the arm has a stopping element constrained by the constraint structure. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100077604 | ADAPTER TIPS FOR CABLE CONNECTORS - A hand-held tool for terminating connectors onto a coaxial cable has an elongated body and an end stop and plunger on the body, the plunger being controlled by a lever arm which will axially advance the plunger toward and away from the end stop to radially compress a portion of the connector into firm crimping engagement with the end of the coaxial cable. To accommodate different lengths of connectors, a plunger permits mounting of different length adapter tips to vary the axial spacing between the adapter tips and the end stop according to the length of connector being terminated. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100132188 | Hand Tool for Coaxial Terminal - A hand tool of the present invention is used for connecting a signal wire and a coaxial terminal. The hand tool comprises a first shaft, a second shaft, a pressing portion, a guiding portion, a U-shaped wire against portion, and a containing portion. The first shaft comprises a first holding portion and a slot, and the second shaft comprises a second holding portion, wherein the second shaft is pivoted to the first shaft. The signal wire is disposed in the second shaft away from the second holding portion, the pressing portion being connected to the first shaft, and the pressing portion can slide along the direction vertical to the second holding portion substantially. The pressing portion can slide in the guiding portion to connect the signal wire and the coaxial terminal. The U-shaped wire against portion is connected to the second shaft, wherein the U-shaped wire against portion is used for pressing the signal wire; and the signal wire and the coaxial terminal can be put in the containing portion. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100139086 | Selectable plunger size for coaxial cable connector application tool - A tool for installing compression connectors of various sizes and types on the end of a coaxial cable has a base mounting a pair of movable anvils for engaging two different lengths of connectors. A slidably mounted plunger cooperates with the anvils to compress a connector. The plunger has a push head, an adjustment knob and a slide rod. The push head and adjustment knob are movable relative to one another and have first and second end faces with different outside diameters. An end face with the appropriate diameter for a particular connector can be placed in an operative position where it will engage a connector. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100180436 | Compression tool with adjustable pushing length - A compression tool for connecting end connectors to coaxial cable ends includes a die for supporting a cable thereon, a slider axially spaced from the die for compressing against an end connector, which is fitted around but not yet crimped onto the cable end, and a handle connected to the slider via an inner link. A push button on the handle can be selectively inserted in a front or a rear locating hole provided on the inner link. When the handle is pivotally turned downward, the push button forces the inner link forward while the inner link is pivotally turned about the push button, so that the slider connected to the inner link is pushed forward toward the die. By inserting the push button in the front or the rear locating hole, the slider can be pushed forward by a shorter or a longer length, respectively. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100186224 | COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR ATTACHING TOOL HAVING CONNECTOR SEATING INDICATOR AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - A tool is for attaching a coaxial cable connector to a coaxial cable by longitudinal compression of the coaxial cable connector. The tool includes a tool body defining therein a connector compression chamber and a plunger receiving chamber longitudinally adjacent thereto. A plunger having a plunger head is within the plunger receiving chamber and a plunger shaft extends outwardly therefrom, the plunger having a bore to receive an end of an inner conductor of the coaxial cable. A handle carried by the tool body is movable from a retracted position to a compressed position for driving the plunger head to longitudinally compress the coaxial cable connector within the connector compression chamber to attach the coaxial cable connector to the coaxial cable. A seating indicator is carried by the bore for contacting the inner conductor of the coaxial cable to indicate seating of the coaxial cable into the coaxial cable connector. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100287765 | CRIMPER CABLE RETAINER - A cable crimper comprises one or more handles, a crimping element affixed to the one or more handles, and a cable securing element. The cable securing element comprises a platform affixed to the crimping element and two grasping prongs slidably affixed to the platform such that the grasping prongs move together and apart along a line orthogonal to a dividing line between the two grasping prongs. Each grasping prong may comprise a slot for receiving a corresponding pin affixed to the platform, with each slot having a longitudinal axis that is orthogonal to the dividing line between the two grasping prongs. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100313412 | COAXIAL CABLE COMPRESSION TOOL - A tool for compressing a connector onto a coaxial cable includes a pair of gates, a plunger for compressing the connector against the gates and onto the coaxial cable, and an actuator in communication with the gates and the plunger. When the actuator is moved from a first position to a second position, it causes the gates to move from an open to a closed position in which they retain the coaxial cable and brace the connector, and the plunger moves from a first position to a second position in which it engages the connector to compress the connector against the gates and onto the coaxial cable. When the actuator is moved back to its first position, the gates move to their open position thereby releasing the coaxial cable and the plunger moves to its first position thereby disengaging from the connector. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100319191 | VARIABLE POSITIONING DEVICE FOR A CRIMPING TOOL, AND CRIMPING TOOL - The present invention relates to a positioning device for positioning an element to be crimped in a crimping tool, for example a wire end sleeve or an electrical connecting plug. The invention further relates to a crimping tool for crimping a connecting element to be situated in a pressing axis. To allow the element that will be crimped to be brought into the pressing axis, the positioning device has a retaining unit for retaining, about its periphery, the element that will be crimped. The retaining unit has a retaining opening which encompasses the pressing axis coaxially. The positioning device further permits the positioning of the element that will be crimped within the pressing axis, in order, in particular, to ensure the necessary insertion depth of the element to be crimped in the crimping tool. For this purpose, the positioning device of the invention has an axial stop, with which the position in the pressing axis of the element to be crimped can be defined. According to the invention, the size of the retaining opening of the retaining unit can be adjusted coaxially in relation to the pressing axis. The size of the retaining opening can therefore be increased and decreased, with a center axis of the retaining opening coinciding with the respective pressing axis. Moreover, the axial stop is displaceable along the pressing axis, allowing different distances from the crimping tool to be realized. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110041326 | CONNECTOR COMPRESSION TOOL AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - A connector compression tool and associated method of compressing a connector is provided wherein the tool includes a handle, pivotally moveable from a second position to a first position, a body, configured to compress together when the handle is moved to the first position, and a jaw, operably associated with the body, wherein the jaw includes at least two centering openings having different widths to accommodate differently configured connectors having different diameters and different lengths. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110041327 | CONNECTOR COMPRESSION TOOL - A connector compression tool is provided wherein the tool includes a handle, pivotally moveable from a second position to a first position, a body, configured to compress together when the handle is moved to the first position, and a jaw, operably associated with the body, wherein the jaw includes at least two centering openings having different widths to accommodate differently configured connectors having different diameters and different lengths. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110047790 | TWO-IN-ONE CABLE-CRIMPING DEVICE FOR COMMUNICATION CONNECTORS - Disclosed is a two-in-one cable-crimping device for communication connectors, and this device includes a first handle pivoted with a second handle. A lever gadget, composed of the first and the second levers, is connected to the first handle. The first lever and the second lever respectively actuates the first cable-crimping gadget and the second cable-crimping gadget which are configured at the first handle, so as to provide the cable-crimping operation on two connectors with the same specifications. Furthermore, the component of the cable-crimping gadget can be replaced according to the specifications of the connectors. The efficiency on cable-crimping operation can be increased, the cable-crimping operation can be selected based on the user's demand, and the cable-crimping operation of the present invention has convenient practicability. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110126404 | Phone Cable Crimping Tool - A phone cable crimping tool is disclosed. The phone cable crimping tool comprises a body part, a first crimping head, a second crimping head, and a rotary unit. The body part comprises a first end and a second end; the first crimping head is connected to the first end of the body part; the second crimping head is connected to the second end of the body part; the rotary unit is pivotally connected to the body part, and the rotary unit is located externally to either the first crimping head or the second crimping head through rotary movements. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20120017432 | Application Tool for Coaxial Cable Compression Connectors - A tool for installing compression connectors of various sizes and types on the end of a coaxial cable has a base mounting a pair of movable anvils for engaging two different lengths of connectors. The base further incorporates a fixed anvil for engaging a third length of connector. The movable anvils define an aperture which is shaped to permit easy entry and exit of a cable while still applying a suitable retention force to an inserted cable. A connector seating holder is formed in the front of the tool. A slidably mounted plunger cooperates with the anvils to compress a connector. The plunger has a push head and a slide rod. A lock nut is threaded on the push head and is engageable with the slide rod to prevent rotation of the push head. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120036708 | CRIMPING TOOL - A crimping tool for crimping a coaxial cable with a cable-end connector is disclosed to include a tool body, a lever pivoted to the tool body, and a linking mechanism having a link axially slidably coupled to the tool body inside the accommodation chamber and movable by the lever, a locating block located on one end of the link opposite to the lever and a working device consisting of a shank, a connection member, an expanded working head, a sliding socket and a spring member and connected to the locating block for crimping a coaxial cable with a cable-end connector of any of a variety of different sizes accurately and rapidly with less effort. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120090169 | COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR COMPRESSION TOOL AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a coaxial cable connector compression tool including an actuator and a body in operable communication with the actuator. The coaxial cable connector compression tool includes a first set of jaws operably associated with the body and dimensioned to receive and engage a first coaxial cable connector, the first set of jaws including a first recess and a second set of jaws operably associated with the body and dimensioned to receive and engage a second coaxial cable connector having different dimensions than the first coaxial cable connector, the second set of jaws including a second recess, wherein the first recess and the second recess reside on a single plane and extend in non-parallel directions. Further, the actuator is configured to trigger compression of both the first and second set of jaws at the same time. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120110837 | WIRE TERMINATION TOOL - A tool for pushing a wire termination head holder towards a connector holder, the tool including a first arm and a second arm; a first assembly mechanically coupling the head holder to the first arm, and a second assembly mechanically coupling the head holder to the second arm, wherein a relative movement of the first and second arms causes both of the first and second assemblies to push the head holder towards the connector holder. | 05-10-2012 |
| 20120192410 | CRIMPING TOOL - A crimping tool for crimping a coaxial cable with a cable-end connector, comprises a tool body, a lever and a linking mechanism. The lever and the linking mechanism are connected pivotally and separately with the tool body. The linking mechanism includes a locating block for mounting to a working device which has a connection member, a working head, a shank connecting the connection member and the working head, a sliding socket capping onto the working head and a spring member mounted around the shank. When the inner diameter of a collar of the cable-end connector is larger than the outer diameter of the sliding socket, the sliding socket and working head mount into the collar. When the inner diameter is smaller than the outer diameter of the sliding socket but larger than the outer diameter of the working head, the collar pushes the sliding socket to slide towards the shank. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120279057 | TOOL FOR TERMINATING CABLE CONNECTORS - A hand-held tool for terminating connectors onto a coaxial cable has an elongated body and an end stop and plunger on the body, the plunger being controlled by a lever arm which will axially advance the plunger toward and away from the end stop to radially compress a portion of the connector into firm crimping engagement with the end of the coaxial cable. To accommodate different lengths of connectors, a plunger permits mounting of different length adapter tips to vary the axial spacing between the adapter tips and the end stop according to the length of connector being terminated. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20130232777 | COMPRESSION TOOL FOR INSTALLING A COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING THEREOF - A hydraulic compression tool for securing a compression type cable connector to a prepared end of a coaxial cable. The tool can include a hydraulic assembly having an axially extendable ram, and a connector frame detachably attached to the hydraulic assembly. The connector frame can include a cable cradle configured to accommodate cables of various sizes and a sleeve for engaging a cable connector. The connector frame can further include a sliding guide structure attached to the cable cradle. The sliding guide structure can include a sliding bar and one or more sliding guides. The sleeve can be attached to the sliding bar. The sleeve can be configured to accommodate connectors of various sizes. Activating the hydraulic assembly can cause the ram to extend, which, in turn, can cause the sliding bar to move along the longitudinal axis of the cable connector compressing the compression member and connector body into operative engagement with the cable. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130247365 | Crimping tool - A crimping tool is provided. The crimping tool can crimp coaxial cables of various specifications via the rotation of a rotatable placement seat and/or the adjustment of the depth of a screw rod which is screwed in a screw hole. Further, a holding region is formed at the crimping tool by moving a first holding block and a second holding block towards each other. During an operation, the coaxial cable is wrapped around the holding region. Therefore, the coaxial cable will not move excessively during a crimping operation, resulting in an increase of quality of the crimped coaxial cable. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20140013594 | Crimping Apparatus for Turned Contacts - A crimping tool is provided for crimping the tubular portion of a turned electrical contact concentrically about the bare end of an electrical conductor, including a tool body having a main first portion, and an integral coplanar second portion extending from the main body portion to define a first lever. A crimping die arrangement includes an annular stamp holder mounted opposite an opening contained in the tool body main first portion, and an annular thrust collar is mounted concentrically about the stamp holder for angular displacement between released and crimping positions, thereby to displace a plurality of stamp members radially of the stamp holder between released an crimping positions The thrust collar is angularly displaced between the released and crimping positions by a toggle link arrangement that connects a second lever both with the tool body main portion and with the thrust collar. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20150040385 | COAXIAL CABLE COMPRESSION TOOL - A tool for compressing a connector onto a coaxial cable includes a pair of gates, a plunger for compressing the connector against the gates and onto the coaxial cable, and an actuator in communication with the gates and the plunger. When the actuator is moved from a first position to a second position, it causes the gates to move from an open to a closed position in which they retain the coaxial cable and brace the connector, and the plunger moves from a first position to a second position in which it engages the connector to compress the connector against the gates and onto the coaxial cable. When the actuator is moved back to its first position, the gates move to their open position thereby releasing the coaxial cable and the plunger moves to its first position thereby disengaging from the connector. | 02-12-2015 |
| 20150372435 | PLIERS FOR CRIMPING ELECTRICAL TERMINALS - Pliers include a pair of arm members, a pair of handles, at least one interchangeable working jaw and a control mechanism. Each arm member includes two parallel arm plates. The handles are connected to each other for movement of the arm members towards and away from each other. The working jaw is detachably supported in between the arm plates of the associated arm member. The control mechanism includes a retaining spacer, a driving member and a spring biased between the retaining spacer and the driving member. The retaining spacer is positioned in between the arm plates of the arm member. The driving member is movably disposed in between the arm plates of the arm member and has an end knob exposed outside the arm member so that pressing of the end knob of the driving member drives the driving member to be engaged with or disengaged from the working jaw. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160036186 | Crimping Unit and Crimping Tool Thereof - A crimping unit and a crimping tool including the crimping unit are disclosed in the present invention. The crimping unit includes a plurality of headers. Each header includes at least one die. The plurality of headers are respectively pivotally connected to the crimping tool such that the headers can be rotated to switch the die. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160254631 | TOOL FOR STRIPPING AND CRIMPING A WIRE | 09-01-2016 |
