Patent ID: 8112877

Claim:
A connector compression tool comprising: a body; a handle, pivotally operable with the body; and a pair of jaws, relatively moveable toward and away from each other as the handle is pivoted; wherein at least one jaw of the pair of jaws has a fixed geometry, the at least one jaw operably associated with the body, wherein the at least one jaw includes a single top and a plurality of adjoining openings extending from the top and having different widths to accommodate connectors having different diameters, wherein each opening of the plurality of adjoining openings also extends through the entire thickness of the at least one jaw, wherein a center of a first opening of the plurality of openings is located farther from the top of the at least one jaw than a center of a second opening of the plurality of openings; and further wherein said pair of jaws are configured to retain connectors having different diameters.