Buckle Bender Tool
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Feb 19, 2015
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Aug 5, 2014
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Aug 13, 2013
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a buckle bender tool that secures a strap in a metal buckle. The buckle bender tool has a main body with a first end and a second end. The tool has a bent edge at a distal end of the first end of the main body. The bent edge forms an acute angle with respect to the main body of the tool. The tool has straight edge at a distal end of the second end of the main body. The buckle bender tool positions a cut-off strap end within a buckle and deforms the buckle to secure the strap therein.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PANDUIT CORP | 18900 PANDUIT DRIVE TINLEY PARK IL 60487-3600 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- A44B Class
- 263 Applications Filed
- 220 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.66 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Benedict, Scott K | New Lenox, US | 8 | 61 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 61 | |||
Hillegonds, Lawrence A | New Lenox, US | 13 | 242 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 242 |
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- A44B Class
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