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Fastening tool

US11007565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2018
Grant dateMay 18, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21J15/022
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fastening tool using a fastener of a type which is configured such that swaging is completed while an end region of a shaft part of a bolt remains integrated with the shaft part, and more particularly, a technique that may help provide a compact device structure while facilitating output management required for swaging, in the fastening tool. The fastening tool is configured to fasten a workpiece with a bolt and a collar without breaking a shaft part of the bolt, and a control part performs swaging operation while controlling the driving current of a motor to become a specified target current value and completes the swaging operation based on rotation speed of the motor.

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