EP0468335A3 - Tool for crimping a connector to a conductor and an isolation - Google Patents

Tool for crimping a connector to a conductor and an isolation Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0468335A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: crimping; isolation; conductor; connector; tool
Prior art date: 1990-07-23
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP19910111765

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German (de)

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EP0468335A2 (en

EP0468335B1 (en

Inventor

Horst Dipl.-Ing. Beetz

Kurt Battenfeld

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Wezag GmbH and Co KG

Original Assignee

Wezag GmbH Werkzeugfabrik

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1990-07-23

Filing date

1991-07-15

Publication date

1992-10-21

1991-07-15 Application filed by Wezag GmbH Werkzeugfabrik filed Critical Wezag GmbH Werkzeugfabrik

1992-01-29 Publication of EP0468335A2 publication Critical patent/EP0468335A2/en

1992-10-21 Publication of EP0468335A3 publication Critical patent/EP0468335A3/en

1995-03-08 Application granted granted Critical

1995-03-08 Publication of EP0468335B1 publication Critical patent/EP0468335B1/en

2011-07-15 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R43/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors
- H01R43/04—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors for forming connections by deformation, e.g. crimping tool
- H01R43/042—Hand tools for crimping
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/53—Means to assemble or disassemble
- Y10T29/5313—Means to assemble electrical device
- Y10T29/532—Conductor
- Y10T29/53209—Terminal or connector
- Y10T29/53213—Assembled to wire-type conductor
- Y10T29/53222—Means comprising hand-manipulatable implement
- Y10T29/53226—Fastening by deformation
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/53—Means to assemble or disassemble
- Y10T29/5313—Means to assemble electrical device
- Y10T29/532—Conductor
- Y10T29/53209—Terminal or connector
- Y10T29/53213—Assembled to wire-type conductor
- Y10T29/53235—Means to fasten by deformation

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
Manufacturing Of Electrical Connectors (AREA)

EP91111765A 1990-07-23 1991-07-15 Tool for crimping a connector to a conductor and an isolation Expired - Lifetime EP0468335B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE4023337A DE4023337C1 (en)	1990-07-23	1990-07-23
DE4023337		1990-07-23

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0468335A2 EP0468335A2 (en)	1992-01-29
EP0468335A3 true EP0468335A3 (en)	1992-10-21
EP0468335B1 EP0468335B1 (en)	1995-03-08

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP91111765A Expired - Lifetime EP0468335B1 (en)	1990-07-23	1991-07-15	Tool for crimping a connector to a conductor and an isolation

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
US (1)	US5153984A (en)
EP (1)	EP0468335B1 (en)
JP (1)	JPH04229976A (en)
DE (2)	DE4023337C1 (en)

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DE2149167A1 (en) *	1971-10-01	1973-04-05	Reiner Rommel	TOGETHER PLIERS WITH LINEAR TRAVEL FOR PRESSING, PUNCHING, DISCONNECTING ETC., IN PARTICULAR FOR MAKING NON-RELEASE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS, SLEEVE, WING AND END CONNECTIONS
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1990
- 1990-07-23 DE DE4023337A patent/DE4023337C1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
1991
- 1991-07-15 EP EP91111765A patent/EP0468335B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1991-07-15 DE DE59104849T patent/DE59104849D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1991-07-19 US US07/732,635 patent/US5153984A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1991-07-23 JP JP3182623A patent/JPH04229976A/en not_active Withdrawn

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3673848A (en) *	1970-04-21	1972-07-04	Sargent & Co	Work locator with insulation adjustment for crimping tool
DE2149167A1 (en) *	1971-10-01	1973-04-05	Reiner Rommel	TOGETHER PLIERS WITH LINEAR TRAVEL FOR PRESSING, PUNCHING, DISCONNECTING ETC., IN PARTICULAR FOR MAKING NON-RELEASE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS, SLEEVE, WING AND END CONNECTIONS
DE2443883B1 (en) *	1974-09-13	1975-09-18	Laux Friedrich G	Two-armed lever press
DE2841588A1 (en) *	1978-09-25	1980-03-27	Gustav Klauke Fa	Indenter tongs for pressing cable lugs and connectors - has polygonal die in each jaw with recesses, locked in working position
DE3411397A1 (en) *	1984-03-28	1985-10-10	Reiner 3570 Stadtallendorf Rommel	TOOLS FOR CRIMPING, CUTTING, PRESSING OD. DGL. WITH LINEAR WORKING WAY

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
US5153984A (en)	1992-10-13
EP0468335A2 (en)	1992-01-29
EP0468335B1 (en)	1995-03-08
DE59104849D1 (en)	1995-04-13
DE4023337C1 (en)	1991-10-24
JPH04229976A (en)	1992-08-19

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EP0468335A3 (en)	1992-10-21	Tool for crimping a connector to a conductor and an isolation
GB2216736B (en)	1992-09-02	Waterproof plug for electrical connector
GB2267188B (en)	1996-01-03	An electrical connector
DE3267086D1 (en)	1985-12-05	A socket member for an electrical connector and a method for making same
EP0347100A3 (en)	1990-05-30	Solderless electrical connector
GB9124983D0 (en)	1992-01-22	Male electrical connectors
GB2270425B (en)	1996-07-31	Female electrical connector
EP0261905A3 (en)	1989-02-22	An electrical connector and a method for connecting wires thereto
SG43338A1 (en)	1997-10-17	Electrical plug connector
EP0478248A3 (en)	1992-08-19	Electrical adaptor plug
EP0437782A3 (en)	1993-01-13	Electric plug connector
GB2153601B (en)	1988-07-20	A tension-relief device for an electrical plug connector
GB2217529B (en)	1992-01-22	Coaxial plug connector
GB2207375B (en)	1992-01-22	Cable connector and crimping tool therefor
GB8910148D0 (en)	1989-06-21	Means for coupling an electrical plug connector
GB2234121B (en)	1994-01-05	An electric iron and a female connector for an electric wire
EP0422832A3 (en)	1992-07-22	A connector for electrical cables and a tool for assembling the connector
GB2249884B (en)	1992-09-02	Waterproof plug for electrical connector
GB8906471D0 (en)	1989-05-04	A plug connector
GB8808122D0 (en)	1988-05-11	Electrical plug & socket connector
IL56995A0 (en)	1979-07-25	A crimable electrical connector and a crimp tool therefor
GB2148614B (en)	1987-12-09	A cable plug and socket connector
GB2263824B (en)	1995-09-27	An electrical connector
AU653464B2 (en)	1994-09-29	Electrical connector plug
AU119243S (en)	1994-01-20	Electrical plug connector

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