Patent ID: 6289712
Filing Date: 2001-09-18
Classification: B25B,H01R

Abstract:
Pliers for crimping work pieces, comprising:a first stationary handle;a second movable handle, said first and second handle being designed and arranged to be movable with respect to one another and to be operable by one hand;a first pivot jaw being connected to said first stationary handle to form a stationary pliers portion and including a first protrusion;a second pivot jaw being connected to said second movable handle and including a second protrusion, said first and second pivot jaw each including at least two parallel plates extending symmetrically to a plane of main extension of said pliers;a common joint pivotally connecting said stationary pliers portion and said second pivot jaw;a first die being designed as a semi shell and to be insertable into said first pivot jaw; anda second die being designed as a semi shell and to be insertable into said second pivot jaw, said first and second die together forming a crimping die and being designed and arranged to contact one another in a closed position of said pliers in a separation plane, at least one of said semi shells being arranged at said corresponding pivot jaw with a clearance to be movable in the separation plane in the sense of a centering adjustment of said semi shells, said first and second protrusion being designed and arranged to support said corresponding semi shell and to fix said corresponding die in a radial direction.