Patent · US Expired

Device for securing an expansion anchor

US4051990A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 1975
Grant dateOct 4, 1977
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Expiry dateJul 1, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB27F4/00
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

For securing an expansion anchor formed of an anchor sleeve and an expansion element into a prepared hole in a receiving material, a conventional piston type explosive powder charge driven setting gun is adapted to hold individual anchors in a guide member mounted on the gun and then by means of a combined sleeve-like piston guide and piston mounted within the guide member to insert the anchor from the guide member into the prepared hole and to drive the expansion element into the anchor sleeve for firmly securing the anchor within the hole.

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