Packaging system incorporating storage tubes for electrical connectors

• Main Authors: LENZ, WILLIAM R, MARCHEK, KYLE J, ERKLIN SR.,ROBERT E, EDGLEY, RICHARD R
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 11.12.1996
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; CONVEYING; CURRENT COLLECTORS; ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; LINE CONNECTORS; MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGINGARTICLES OR MATERIALS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; STORING; TRANSPORTING; UNPACKING

The system employs elongated connector-containing tubes. Each tube has an aperture through it near each opposite end. The apertures are spaced longitudinally of the respective tubes so that a pair of assembly rods can be passed through the aligned apertures of a number of generally parallel juxtapos...