Tool for securing clamp to object

Details Tool for securing clamp to object Tool for securing clamp to object

2007-05-15

2007-05-15

Wilson, Lee D. (Department: 3723)

Work holders

Operator supported

Handle manipulation for jaw actuation

C269S003000, C269S166000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10785439

ABSTRACT:
A tool for securing a clamp, such as a P clamp, to a mounting location, comprising: a first jaw; a second jaw; and an actuator to move the first jaw relative to the second jaw. The first jaw includes a retainer for a fastener. The method of attaching the clamp to the mounting location includes the steps of: placing a first fastener in the retainer; locating the clamp between the jaws; manipulating the actuator to tighten the clamp; and securing a second fastener to the first fastener.

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