Manual tool for precision forming of ear wires for jewelry

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9888750
SERIAL NO

14706443

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A tool is provided for bending wire for use in earrings. The tool has a two handles; an anvil plate; two terraced floating bars; two forming links, each having a stanchion projecting therefrom and a forming link rod projecting from the first forming link; an upper and lower linkage arm; a translating pin; and a planetary gear having an eccentric forming rod projecting from its lower face. The anvil plate has a longitudinal slot and arcuate minor and major forming slots formed therethrough; a circumferential gear formed on one side of the anvil plate, adjacent and exterior to the major forming slot, spanning less than 360°; and a retaining wall and a forming anvil formed on the other side of the anvil plate. The handles are pivotally joined to the anvil plate such that the forming link rod and a stanchion engage a wire lying against the retaining wall.

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DPG USA INC305 WILDBERRY COURT SUITE B-1 SCHAUMBURG IL 60193

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Farnum, Ronald Carl Lombard, US 1 3
Meyers, David O East Layton, US 191 5048
Olson, John C Livingston, US 33 1049

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