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US 10,363,596 B2Granted
Three-dimensional wire bending jig
AssigneeWire and Cable Specialties, Inc.
InventorWyatt White
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Abstract
A three-dimensional wire bending jig is disclosed. The jig includes a tubular body having an outer diameter and an inner diameter. The body has a plurality of through-openings formed therein. The plurality of through-openings form a repeating pattern around the body. A kit including the jig, a plurality of pins, and a retaining member is also provided.
Claims10
A kit comprising:
- a three-dimensional wire bending jig comprising:
- a tubular body having an outer surface and an inner surface, the body having a plurality of through-openings formed therein, wherein the plurality of through-openings form a repeating pattern around the body;
- a pin releasably inserted into one of the plurality of through-openings, the pin having a head portion engaging the inner surface and a body portion, thinner than the head portion, wherein the body portion extends through the one of the plurality of through-openings and inwardly from the inner surface;
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- a sleeve extending over the body portion extending inwardly from the inner surface.
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A kit comprising:
- a three-dimensional wire bending jig comprising a tubular body having an outer surface and an inner surface having an inner diameter, the body having a plurality of through-openings formed therein, wherein the plurality of through-openings form a repeating pattern around the body;
- a plurality of pins, at least one of the plurality of pins releasably inserted into one of the plurality of through-openings, each of the plurality of pins having a head and a body attached to the head, the body extending into the jig from the inner surface;
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- a cylindrical sleeve having an outer diameter smaller than the inner diameter of the body, such that the sleeve is disposed inside the jig and blocks the at least one of the plurality of pins such that the one of the plurality of pins cannot be removed from the one of the plurality of through-openings.
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A kit comprising:
- a three-dimensional wire bending jig comprising a tubular body having an outer surface and an inner surface, the body having a plurality of through-openings formed therein, wherein the plurality of through-openings form a repeating pattern around the body;
- a pin releasably inserted into one of the plurality of through-openings such that a first portion extends outwardly from the outer surface and a second portion extends inwardly from the inner surface;
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- a tubular retaining element releasably slid over the second portion and retaining the pin in the one of the plurality of through-openings.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.