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Key assembly tool

CA 1055679 A · Owner: Unican Security Systems · Inventors: Moessner, Frank G.

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A pincer-like tool for attaching a selected slotted plastic head to the shank of a key and for detaching the head therefrom. The tool has a pair of pivotally connected members one of, which provides the body of the tool and has opposite flat-surfaced sides, each of which is designed to receive and hold a slotted plastic head in position to have the shank of a key forced into its slot or expelled therefrom - depending upon which of the two sides of the body the head is placed on - by the advance of a carriage that is slidably mounted on the body; the other one of the pivotally connected members being a short and long armed bell crank lever having its short arm drivingly connected with the …

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  • Granted June 5, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 5, 1996.
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Filed—
GrantedJune 5, 1979
Term endedJune 5, 1996
Patent numberCA 1055679 A
Classification (IPC)B23P19/04 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedJune 5, 1979Term endedJune 5, 1996

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