- Schaffhausen, CH Craig Roper - Middletown PA, US Isaac Cruz - Middletown PA, US Todd Matthew Troutman - Middletown PA, US
Assignee:
TE Connectivity Services GmbH - Schaffhausen
International Classification:
H01B 13/00 B23Q 3/06
Abstract:
A cable holding system for positioning a cable relative to a cable processing machine comprises a cable holding device for selectively clamping onto a cable to be processed, and a receiver. The receiver includes an opening for selectively receiving the cable holding device in a predetermined orientation, and a mounting base for fixing the location of the receiver relative to the cable processing machine.
Contact Loading Assembly For Electrical Connector Assembling Machine
- Schaffhausen, CH Jeffrey Zerbe - Bressler PA, US Craig Roper - Middletown PA, US
International Classification:
H01R 43/16 H01R 43/28
Abstract:
An electrical connector assembling machine includes a connector strip feed unit including a feeding device configured to index the connector strip through a feed track in successive feed strokes and a contact loading assembly loading contacts into the connector strip. The contact loading assembly includes a wire distribution unit and a wire feed unit having a feeding device configured to simultaneously index wires through feed tracks in successive feed strokes. The wire feed unit includes a wire guide assembly guiding the wires through the wire feed unit. The contact loading assembly includes a contact forming unit and a contact loading device loading the contacts made from the wires into the connector strip as the connector strip is advanced through the electrical connector assembling machine.