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EP 0302039 B1 19930714 - CRIMPING MANDREL

Title (en)

CRIMPING MANDREL

Publication

EP 0302039 B1 19930714 (DE)

Application

EP 88850259 A 19880727

Priority

SE 8702990 A 19870729

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0302039A2] In crimping mandrels (31, 32) of the type having a multiplicity of parallel projecting ribs, which have an oblique engaging edge (20), each individual rib consists of an autonomous plate-shaped unit (AA, B), all the units being rigidly connected to one another. Simpler, material-saving production is achieved. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B25B 7/02; H01R 43/042; H01R 43/058

IPC 8 full level

B25B 7/02 (2006.01); B25B 27/14 (2006.01); H01R 43/042 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25B 7/02 (2013.01); B25B 27/146 (2013.01); H01R 43/042 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE ES FR GB IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0302039 A2 19890201; EP 0302039 A3 19900328; EP 0302039 B1 19930714; DE 3882294 D1 19930819; ES 2042803 T3 19931216; SE 8702990 D0 19870729

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88850259 A 19880727; DE 3882294 T 19880727; ES 88850259 T 19880727; SE 8702990 A 19870729