Disk brake wheel stud insertion and removal tool
US9751199B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/53826
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A wheel stud press assembly for displacing a wheel stud relative to a wheel opening in a wheel flange comprising a frame assembly and a drive system. The frame assembly defines first and second arm portions and a drive axis. The drive axis extends between the first and second arm portions. The drive system comprising a drive rod and is supported by the frame assembly to displace the drive rod along the drive axis. When the drive rod engages the wheel stud and the first and second arm portions engage the wheel flange, operation of the drive system forces the wheel stud out of the wheel opening between the first and second arm portions.
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