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Hydraulic fastener tool

US11697148B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 2022
Grant dateJul 11, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 20, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21J15/045
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool for installing fasteners comprising a hydraulically powered tool with a tool body and handle, trigger for actuating the tool, piston, and a nose assembly comprising anvil assembly, puller, a spring inside a shock tube and collet assembly, and a free-floating ejector, wherein severed fastener pintails move backward through the spring to the rear of the tool. The anvil is in threaded connection to the anvil assembly and may be removed for cleaning and to access the free-floating ejector.

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