Patent ID: 9599134
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: F16B,F16L,Y10T

Claim:
1. A profile clamp comprising: an annular clamping band that comprises two circumferential ends having respectively one tensioning head and axial ends, at which flanks sloped radially inwards are arranged, a tensioning device by which the tensioning heads are connected to one another; at least one of the tensioning heads comprises a head contact tab that projects radially past the at least one tensioning head and projects axially past at least one axial side of the at least one tensioning head, and the head contact tab being connected to the at least one tensioning head via a bend line, which comprises, in the region of axial ends of the at least one tensioning head, segments that run perpendicular to the axial direction of the profile clamp, wherein the head contact tab, viewed in a circumferential direction and normal to the head contact tab, is rectangular in shape.