US Patent Issued on July 28 for "Hand-manipulated tool for assembling electrical connectors" (Idaho Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,261, issued on July 28.

"Hand-manipulated tool for assembling electrical connectors" was invented by Kevin King (Meridian, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector installation tool for PV cable electrical connectors. The electrical connector installation tool includes a separate end cap tool and main body tool. The end cap tool and the main body tool may be structured to be hand gripped and hand turned around their respective tool bodies. The main body tool may include a torque limiter that prevents overtightening of the screw-on end cap. To accommodate different electrical connectors of different sizes, or diffe...