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Explosion power-operated setting tool

US7073698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims
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Filing dateDec 14, 2004
Grant dateJul 11, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25C1/14
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An explosion-power operated setting tool for driving fastening elements in a structural component includes a setting piston (15) displaceably arranged in the guide chamber (14) of a piston guide (13) arranged, at least partially, in the tool housing (11), a resetting device (30) having a resetting member (31) for returning the setting piston (15) in its initial position (25) after completion of a setting process, and a spring (35) for resiliently biasing the resetting member (31) in a direction of its initial position, and a damping device (40) for the spring (35).

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