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Riveting apparatus

Assignee: Aerpat AG
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Filing: 1967-09-11
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Granted: 1971-01-26
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Expires: 1987-09-11
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Abstract

Abstract A REPETITION BLIND-RIVETING GUN, OF THE TYPE IN WHICH A COLUMN OF TUBULAR RIVETS IS CARRIED ON A MANDREL HAVING AN ENLARGED HEAD WHICH IS PULLED THROUGH EACH RIVET IN TURN TO EXPAND IT, HAS A PNEUMATICALLY-OPERATED DEVICE FOR FEEDING THE COLUMN OF RIVETS FORWARD AFTER EACH OPERATION. THIS DEVICE COMPRISES A PISTON, SLIDABLE ALONG THE MANDREL, TO THE REAR SIDE OF WHICH COMPRESSED AIR IS SUPPLIED ONCE IN EACH CYCLE OF OPERATION OF THE GUN. THERE MAY ALSO BE PROVIDED A RELIEF VALVE FOR AUTOMATICALLY VENTING TO ATMOSPHERE THIS COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY IF THE MANDREL IS NOT SECURELY GRIPPED BY THE JAW-MECHANISM WHICH HOLDS IT IN THE GUN.

Inventors

  • 👤 Victor Lorraine Heslop
  • 👤 Leonard Saunders

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CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21J; B21J15/00; B21J15/10; B21J15/30; B21J15/32; B21J15/34; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53478; Y10T29/53487; Y10T29/53496; Y10T29/53709; Y10T29/53717; Y10T29/53726; Y10T29/5373; Y10T29/53739

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-25 1974-07-27 1975-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-25 1978-07-27 1979-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-25 1982-07-27 1983-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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