Patent · US Expired

Tool package

US5850916A · kind A · utility

10Cited by

5References

6Claims

0Family size

Assignee

SANDVIK AB · SE

Inventors

Barbro Pettersson · Sandviken, SE
Ingemar Berger · Bollnäs, SE
Karl-Magnus Andersson · Bollnäs, SE
Tord Englund · Edsbyn, SE
Bo Wåhlen · Edsbyn, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 22, 1997
Grant date	Dec 22, 1998
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 22, 2017

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB25H3/021
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Package for an elongated tool, comprising a frame with two longitudinal sides (12), a first cross-bar (13) with centering support (15) for a first end of the tool, a second cross-bar (14) with a hole (17) through which the second end of the tool can be pushed, two extensions (18) of the sides at the second cross-bar, and a separate retainer (19) which can be moved along the extensions towards the second cross-bar (14) when the tool has been placed in the package a first time, and moved in both directions after a seal cross-piece (24) of the retainer (19) has been broken or removed.

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