Patents Assigned to ODYSSEY TOOL, L.L.C.
  • Patent number: 8973256
    Abstract: An electrical terminal applicator system includes a die connected to a press. A one-piece member includes a stock guide portion homogeneously connected to a tool receiving portion. The one-piece member is releasably secured to the die using only a single fastener. A male member extends from either one of the one-piece member or the die, and a female slot is created in the other one of the one-piece member or the die slidably receiving the male member to permit the one-piece member to be horizontally positioned on the die prior to securing the one-piece member using the single fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Odyssey Tool, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Douglas A. Particka, George J. Tilli
  • Publication number: 20140245602
    Abstract: An electrical terminal applicator system including a feed guide and tool support assembly defining a one-piece member includes a stock guide portion joined to a tool receiving portion. A motor is positioned adjacent to the feed guide and tool support assembly. A drive shaft received in a bore of the stock guide portion is rotated about a longitudinal axis of the drive shaft within the bore by operation of the motor. A tool assembly is mounted on the tool receiving portion and located downstream of the stock guide portion and the drive shaft. The drive shaft when rotated about the longitudinal axis of the drive shaft is positioned to engage a terminal holder strip having multiple electrical terminals to push the terminal strip holder toward the tool assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Odyssey Tool, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Douglas A. Particka, George J. Tilli
  • Publication number: 20140026407
    Abstract: An electrical terminal applicator system includes a die connected to a press. A one-piece member includes a stock guide portion homogeneously connected to a tool receiving portion. The one-piece member is releasably secured to the die using only a single fastener. A male member extends from either one of the one-piece member or the die, and a female slot is created in the other one of the one-piece member or the die slidably receiving the male member to permit the one-piece member to be horizontally positioned on the die prior to securing the one-piece member using the single fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: ODYSSEY TOOL, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Douglas A. Particka, George J. Tilli
  • Publication number: 20110099801
    Abstract: An electrical terminal applicator system includes a die connected to a press. A one-piece member includes a stock guide portion homogeneously connected to a tool receiving portion. The one-piece member is releasably secured to the die using only a single fastener. A male member extends from either one of the one-piece member or the die, and a female slot is created in the other one of the one-piece member or the die slidably receiving the male member to permit the one-piece member to be horizontally positioned on the die prior to securing the one-piece member using the single fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: ODYSSEY TOOL, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Douglas A. Particka, George J. Tilli