Patent · US Expired

Punch having changeable punching member

US6189220A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 22, 1999
Grant dateFeb 20, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB26F1/04
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A punch includes a socket disposed on a plate, a barrel supported above the plate, a shaft slidably received in the barrel and a mold piece detachably secured to the shaft. One or more levers have one end pivotally secured to the barrel and have a middle portion coupled to the shaft for moving the shaft and the mold piece downward to actuate on the socket. The mold piece is detachably secured to the shaft with a threaded ferrule. The punch includes one or more mold pieces and sockets of various shapes which may be replaced with each other.

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