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US 5,967,316 AGranted
Cable tie bandoliers for use with automatic tools
AssigneeThomas & Betts International, Inc.
InventorsSalvatore J. Abbruzzese, Mark A. Bordwell, Peter M. Wells, Jr.
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Abstract
A cable tie bandolier for use with automatic tools. The bandolier includes a plurality of interconnected cable ties. The ties are interconnected by a single web positioned between adjacent ties and located closer to the head of the tie than to the tail of the tie.
Claims5
A cable tie bandolier for use with an automatic cable tie tool, comprising:
- a plurality of cable ties, each of said ties including a tail at one end, a head at the opposite end and a strap body extending therebetween, each of said cable ties defining a length extending in the direction of said strap body and have a center located on said strap body along said length;
- a web positioned between and interconnecting adjacent ties, said web located proximate the center of each of said adjacent ties whereby both said heads and tails of adjacent ties are maintained in parallel alignment;
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- wherein said web comprises the exclusive means for interconnecting said adjacent ties, said web being located closer to said head of said tie than to said tail of said tie whereby alignment of said ties is accomplished.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.