Formed wire tie strap with integrated rivet for a saw chain

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9757808
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13829184

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Embodiments herein provide formed wire tie strap for a saw chain. Embodiments also provide a saw chain including one or more formed wire tie straps. The formed wire tie strap may include a body with one or more integrated rivets extending from the body. In some embodiments, the body may be substantially flat. The rivet may include a rivet head configured to engage a rivet hole of an opposing tie strap and a shoulder configured to engage a rivet hole of a connecting link, such as a drive link. Some embodiments of the formed wire tie strap may include a pair of integrated rivets extending from the body. Some embodiments may include a rivet hole disposed in the body of the formed wire tie strap.

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  • BLOUNT INC.

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  • 2013 Application Filing Year
  • B27B Class
  • 111 Applications Filed
  • 101 Patents Issued To-Date
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Harfst, Michael D Milwaukie, US 20 153
Seigneur, Christopher D West Linn, US 17 125

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