Universal crimping tool

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a crimping tool embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof with clamping mechanism released for reversing configuration of the hole calipers;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof in open position;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof in open position, but with the configuration reversed of the hole calipers;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof with reversed hole caliper configuration; and,

FIG. 12 is another embodiment of the invention.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
5353623 October 11, 1994 Bobenhausen
5692294 December 2, 1997 Casey
5720197 February 24, 1998 Grau et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D400893
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 22, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 10, 1998
Assignee: Hosecomatic (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: Larry Peterson (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Dick and Harris
Application Number: 0/77,120
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Deforming Or Crushing (includes Element) (5) (D15/123)
International Classification: 1509;