Connector crimping tool

- Burndy Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a connector crimping tool showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the opposite right side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing of the crimping head is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2158855 May 1939 Eby et al.
2180979 November 1939 Eby et al.
2343595 March 1944 Van Sittert
3386298 June 1968 Klingler
3492854 February 1970 Eppler
4084460 April 18, 1978 Garofalo
4475374 October 9, 1984 Sakai et al.
4774762 October 4, 1988 Gobeil
4932237 June 12, 1990 Hatfield
4956992 September 18, 1990 Undin
5111681 May 12, 1992 Yasui et al.
5195354 March 23, 1993 Yasui et al.
5272811 December 28, 1993 Armand
Other references
  • Advertisement, "Robo*Crimp", CEE News, Oct. 1989, 1 page. Advertisement, Model REC-58 Robo*Crimp, T&D Construction Tools, 1993, 1 page.
Patent History
Patent number: D356478
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 8, 1994
Date of Patent: Mar 21, 1995
Assignee: Burndy Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
Inventors: George T. Heskey (Derry, NH), Marc A. Larochelle (Manchester, NH), Mark W. Blake (Wilton, NH)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: J. H. Musgrove
Law Firm: Perman & Green
Application Number: 0/21,046
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/61; D 8/68