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Tubular rivet

US4003288A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 25, 1975
Grant dateJan 18, 1977
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Expiry dateAug 25, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21J15/043
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tubular rivet for blind placing comprises a cylindrical body 21, an externally thickened tail portion 34, and a head 22 with an internal taper 26 and external taper 25. The rivet is placed by pulling through it the head 42 of a mandrel, the head having a relatively steep taper 43 at the leading end.

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