Patent ID: 11890763
Assignee: RIDGE TOOL COMPANY
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 11:
12. At least two dies adapted for use with a tool head having a pair of jaws, the at least two dies comprising:
a first die having a front projection, a medial projection, and a rearwardly located stop member, the first die defining a first capture region between the front projection and the medial projection, and a second capture region between the medial projection and the stop member;
a second die having a front projection, a medial projection, and a rear projection, the second die defining a first capture region between the front projection and the medial projection, and a second capture region between the medial projection and the rear projection;
wherein the stop member of the first die has a height greater than the height of at least one of the medial projection of the first die and the front projection of the first die;
wherein the first die defines a bottom surface opposite the first and second capture regions, and the height of the stop member, the medial projection, and the front projection are measured from the bottom surface of the first die; and
wherein the rear projection of the second die has a height less than the height of at least one of the medial projection of the second die and the front projection of the second die.