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Machine and a method for driving inserts into pieces of sheet metal

US5906041A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 1996
Grant dateMay 25, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53709
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine for driving inserts into pieces of sheet metal includes an automatic loading device having a plurality of cartridges containing inserts of different types. Each cartridge can be connected selectively to an insert-supply duct integral with the punch.

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