Patent · US Expired

Device for producing a riveted joint and corresponding rivet

US6834420B1 · kind B1 · utility

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3References

19Claims

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Assignee

Wirth GmbH · DE

Inventors

Sven Rothe · Bad Tabarz, DE
Klaus Wirth · Frankfurt am Main, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 7, 2000
Grant date	Dec 28, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 7, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/53752
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for producing a riveted joint includes a mechanism (21, 25) to fire a rivet (14) having a jacket (14a) and a pin (14b) guided through the jacket (14a). The rivet is fired through the workpieces to be joined. A means is provided for pulling the rivet (14). The device that can be manufactured at a reasonable price and ensures reliable operation by the mechanism (21, 25) for firing the rivet (14) acting upon the rivet pin (14b).

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