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Monitoring system for fastener setting tool

US7802352B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2006
Grant dateSep 28, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/5377
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rivet setting tool having a motor driven hydraulic pump is disclosed. The rivet setting tool incorporates a fastener setting verification system configured to monitor changes pump drive motor current to determine if a particular fastener set is acceptable.

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