Patent ID: 8601856

Claim:
Pliers head for crimping pliers comprising a) a first die and an adjacent second dies for crimping connectors, and b) a locator, said locator having at least one nest configured and designed for housing the connector, said nest having a width being at least as large as the distance between said first die and said second die, c) said locator having a first crimping state, wherein said nest is located at a predetermined position wherein said nest is aligned with said first die, and d) said locator is movable along a translational degree of freedom having an orientation parallel to a connecting line between an adjacent set of crimping die halves or dies of a crimping pliers head, a second crimping state differing from said first crimping state, wherein in the second crimping state ea) said nest of said locator or eb) a second nest of said locator is located at a predetermined position wherein said nest or said second nest is aligned with said second die.