Belt Lacings Patents (Class 140/84)
  • Publication number: 20020139433
    Abstract: A belt lacer for connectors of the type having a plurality of wire hooks arranged in a side-by-side relationship includes a base element, and a holding member supported on the base element, and configured to receive and retain therein the belt connectors. The belt lacer also includes a crimping jaw having a pair of crimping jaw members rotatably mounted on the base element for mutual rotational motion, and configured to abuttingly engage from opposite directions the belt connectors retained in the holding member. Means are provided for converging and diverging said crimping jaw members, and a mechanism positively couples the rotational motion of the crimping jaw members relative to the base member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2002
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Inventor: Wolfgang Herold