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Drill test fixture

US4901587A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1987
Grant dateFeb 20, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q17/0966
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A test fixture for comparing the performance characteristics of air feed drills includes a frame and a simulated linear thrust load. Included also is a peck counter, a linear transducer for measuring stroke length, and an rpm counter. These measurements are visually displayed and may be optionally used as inputs for the calculation of various operational ratios which may also be displayed.

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