Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
269047000 | HOLDER INSERTED WITHIN WORK APERTURE | 53 |
20090127761 | Spacing Device Secured Against Extraction - The present invention relates to a device for temporarily spacing an opening element with respect to a fixed element of a motor vehicle body, comprising, on the one hand, a fastening plate and, on the other hand, a stop element adapted to serve as a bearing support for the opening element, where the fastening plate is designed so as to engage with a wall of the fixed element, thereby blocking the spacing device in at least one direction, and in that said device has at least a second fastening point situated at a distance from the fastening plate and designed so as also to engage with a wall of the fixed element, thereby providing retention at least in the additional direction or directions. | 05-21-2009 |
20100025907 | Fixture and Method for Mounting Angled Machine Head on a Machine Tool - A fixture is used to mount an angled machine head on a machine tool. The fixture includes a base adapted to be mounted on the machine tool, and a collar for holding the angled machine head. The collar is mounted for rotation on the base and allows the angled machine head to be rotated to any of a plurality of rotational positions. The collar may be selectively locked to the base to fix the position of the angled machine head. | 02-04-2010 |
20100038835 | JIG | 02-18-2010 |
20110175272 | Clamp For Joining Work Pieces - A clamp for maintaining tight physical contact between two workpieces is disclosed. Using a pocket hole in one workpiece, the clamp includes a rod or pin which engages that workpiece. The second workpiece is either maintained in position by a resilient bumper which is clamped thereon, or by a threaded screw bolt which engages the other workpiece and drives the two together between the screw bolt and pin. | 07-21-2011 |
20110210493 | SUBSTRATE ASSEMBLY - Provided is a substrate assembly which satisfies both highly precise positioning and easier assembling. A substrate assembly, formed by positioning a substrate and installing the substrate onto a predetermined member, is configured such that the predetermined member comprises a projection which protrudes toward the substrate, the substrate comprises a hole at a position corresponding to the projection into which the projection is fitted, the projection comprises a small projecting portion on a sidewall surface, and the small projecting portion and a sidewall surface of the projection on the reverse side of the small projecting portion are configured so as to come into contact with a wall surface of the hole to thereby determine a position of the substrate to the predetermined member in a predetermined direction. | 09-01-2011 |
20110227266 | PIN FOR POSITIONING OF PARTS MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A pin for the production and positioning of parts made of composite material and glued together in an aircraft, the pin including an elongated body ( | 09-22-2011 |
20120013061 | ASSEMBLY FOR MAKING A POLYMERIC MEDICAL DEVICE - A polymeric tube is positioned on a polymeric mandrel and then laser cut to form an implantable medical device, such as a stent. The assembly and method reduces contamination of the inner surface of the stent, which would be caused if conventional glass or metal mandrels are used, while simultaneously reducing damage to the inner surface of the stent due to the shielding effect of the polymeric mandrel. | 01-19-2012 |
20120074633 | Centering and Clamping Device - A centering and clamping device has a movable clamping hook ( | 03-29-2012 |
20120205849 | CLAMPING DEVICE - Disclosed herein is a securing device for plate-like work pieces, comprising a body member and an anchor member, the body member having a first end and a second end, the first end having an engagement portion, a biasing member to basis the body member laterally within a plurality of aligned openings in said work pieces and biasing the engagement portion past the openings, the engagement portion having an operative surface to engage an outer surface on a first outer work piece, the body member including a threadable portion, the anchor member being operable to engage an outer surface on a second outer work piece, the anchor member including a threaded member to engage the threadable portion, the threaded member be rotationally operational to draw the body member toward the anchor member. | 08-16-2012 |
20120235336 | JIG USED FOR MANUFACTURING COMPOSITE MATERIAL STRUCTURE - A bladder-type jig which is suitably used for manufacturing a stiffened panel structure using a hat stringer, and improves durability of the jig to enable repeated use of the jig. A body which is a body of a bladder has a hollow pipe-shape inside thereof. One end portion of the body is sealed by a terminal metal member, and the interior of body is in an air-tight condition. An insertion portion of the terminal metal member is inserted into a hollow space of the end portion of the body. A plurality of band-shaped groove portions are provided on the outer peripheral surface of the insertion portion such that the groove portions are wound around the outer peripheral surface. The band-shaped groove portions form a plurality of annular adhesive layers between the inner surface of the body and the outer peripheral surface of the insertion portion. This makes it possible to enhance an adhesive state between the body and the terminal metal member and air tightness in the interior of the body. | 09-20-2012 |
20120280442 | MEDIA CARRIER - A media carrier, adapted to hold a plurality of pieces of magnetic media, is disclosed. This media carrier can be placed on the workpiece support, or platen, allowing the magnetic media to be processed. In some embodiments, the media carrier is designed such that only one side of the magnetic media is exposed, requiring a robot or other equipment to invert each piece of media in the carrier to process the second side. In other embodiments, the media carrier is designed such that both sides of the magnetic media are exposed. In this scenario, the media carrier is inverted on the platen to allow processing of the second side. | 11-08-2012 |
20130154173 | CLAMP ROD ASSEMBLY - A clamp rod assembly apparatus, comprising: a cylindrical housing having a first end, a second end, and a raised cylindrical portion; a first round bushing having a longitudinal octagonal bore and received in the first end of the cylindrical housing; a second round bushing having a longitudinal octagonal bore and received in the second end of cylindrical housing; a ram having an attachment end portion and an octagonal shaft end portion which slides in the longitudinal octagonal bore of the first round bushing and the longitudinal octagonal bore of the second round bushing; a nose portion having a clamp pad stem, a nose piece, and a lock nut, the clamp pad stem threadably attached to the ram to allow the length of the clamp pad stem to be adjusted, and the nosepiece attached to the clamp pad stem. | 06-20-2013 |
20130241131 | Stent Holding Fixtures - Disclosed are stent holding devices having a support mandrel and one or more stent retaining fixtures disposed on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a character identifier to facilitate tracking a stent mounted on the holding device. The retaining fixture may include a conical protrusion and a conical recess to allow any number of retaining fixtures to engage each other and be stacked on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a tubular member having a spiral cut that enables the diameter of the tubular member to be adjusted to allow for a frictional fit on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may have a Z-shaped or T-shaped structure configured to retain a stent. The stent retaining fixture may also have a filament for retaining a stent. | 09-19-2013 |
20130241132 | Stent Holding Fixtures - Disclosed are stent holding devices having a support mandrel and one or more stent retaining fixtures disposed on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a character identifier to facilitate tracking a stent mounted on the holding device. The retaining fixture may include a conical protrusion and a conical recess to allow any number of retaining fixtures to engage each other and be stacked on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a tubular member having a spiral cut that enables the diameter of the tubular member to be adjusted to allow for a frictional fit on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may have a Z-shaped or T-shaped structure configured to retain a stent. The stent retaining fixture may also have a filament for retaining a stent. | 09-19-2013 |
20130241133 | Stent Holding Fixtures - Disclosed are stent holding devices having a support mandrel and one or more stent retaining fixtures disposed on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a character identifier to facilitate tracking a stent mounted on the holding device. The retaining fixture may include a conical protrusion and a conical recess to allow any number of retaining fixtures to engage each other and be stacked on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a tubular member having a spiral cut that enables the diameter of the tubular member to be adjusted to allow for a frictional fit on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may have a Z-shaped or T-shaped structure configured to retain a stent. The stent retaining fixture may also have a filament for retaining a stent. | 09-19-2013 |
20140103590 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A PORTION OF A HOUSING IN A BUTTON ASSEMBLY - Systems and methods for cutting a cover from a portion of a housing of an electronic device, and positioning the cover within the housing are provided. An electronic device can include an interface having an actuator over which a cover is placed. The cover can be constructed by cutting away a portion of a housing of the electronic device. To improve the aesthetic appeal of the device, the orientation of the cover can be maintained while and after it is cut away from the housing by a fixture used for the cutting process. An adhesive sheet can be placed over the housing and the cover to ensure that the cover remains stationary relative to the housing once it is separated from the housing. | 04-17-2014 |
20140265096 | NON-CYLINDRICAL MANDRELS - A mandrel for manufacturing a vascular device for treating a vessel includes an elongate strand and a plurality of bulbs coupled to the elongate strand. The elongate strand may extend through each of the plurality of bulbs. The mandrel may include first and second elongate strands each including a plurality of bulbs. The first and second elongate strands may be separable at an intermediate portion coupling the first and second elongate strands. A vascular device manufactured utilizing the mandrel may be configured to treat a vessel. | 09-18-2014 |
20140284860 | CLAMPING DEVICE - Clamping device for clamping a workpiece defining at least three protection holes, includes a supporting seat, a pressing plate, a clamping assembly, and an operation assembly. The supporting seat can define a sliding groove, a first receiving groove, a second receiving groove, and a receiving hole, and includes a protrusion portion. The pressing plate can be securely stacked upon the supporting seat. The clamping assembly can include a first and a second clamping subassembly, and is sandwiched between the supporting seat and the pressing plate. The operation assembly can include a locking member and a transmission pin eccentrically assembled to an end of the locking member. When the locking member is rotated, the transmission pin can be driven to resist the second clamping subassembly to be partially exposed from the supporting seat, simultaneously. The locking member can resist the first subassembly to be partially exposed from the supporting seat. | 09-25-2014 |
20150097327 | Part Fixturing Device with Adjustable Positioning - Fixturing elements for positioning components on a work surface with a fixed or variable pitch are disclosed. The fixturing elements include a bottom portion adapted to be coupled directly or indirectly to the work surface and a top portion with a generally horizontally-extending slot or track. An insert is adapted to be positioned within the slot or track, which allows the insert to be slid or positioned at any number of positions along the slot or track. The insert may, for example, include a vertically-extending pin or a threaded hole that is adapted to receive other components. In some embodiments, the fixturing element may include an exterior side slot that opens into the slot or track, and a handle element may be inserted through the side slot and into the insert, allowing the inserted to be positioned using the handle element. | 04-09-2015 |
20150123333 | POSITIONING DEVICE - A positioning device includes a fixing mechanism, a first positioning assembly, a second positioning assembly. The fixing mechanism includes a base, a first moving member movably passing through the base, and a second moving member movably passing through the base. The first positioning assembly includes a bottom board and two first guide portions protruding from the bottom board. Each first guide portion forms one first incline surface. The second positioning assembly includes a base body and two second guide portions. The base body is positioned between the two first guide portions respectively positioned on opposite side surfaces of the base body. Each second guide portion forms a guiding surface. The first moving member is fixed with the bottom board at one end away from the base. The second moving member is fixed with the base body at one end away from the base. | 05-07-2015 |
20160023234 | Stent Holding Fixtures - Disclosed are stent holding devices having a support mandrel and one or more stent retaining fixtures disposed on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a character identifier to facilitate tracking a stent mounted on the holding device. The retaining fixture may include a conical protrusion and a conical recess to allow any number of retaining fixtures to engage each other and be stacked on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may include a tubular member having a spiral cut that enables the diameter of the tubular member to be adjusted to allow for a frictional fit on the mandrel. The retaining fixture may have a Z-shaped or T-shaped structure configured to retain a stent. The stent retaining fixture may also have a filament for retaining a stent. | 01-28-2016 |
20160068207 | DEVICE FOR HOLDING A MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR IN AN AJAR POSITION - A device for holding a motor vehicle door in an ajar position during the manufacture of the vehicle, including: a body; fastening means designed to fasten the body to the door, preferably to a fastening area intended to accommodate a lock; a retaining member mounted on the body and arranged to bear on a first side of the car body member and hold the door in an ajar position; and a stop member mounted on the body and arranged to extend away from the door in such a way as to define a space between the stop member and the door, the stop member being arranged to bear on a second side of the car body member and prevent the door from closing. | 03-10-2016 |
20160069111 | PROTECTIVE INTERFACE FOR A TEMPORARY CLOSURE DEVICE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE - An interface is intended to be fixed to a first rim edge of an opening element or of a fixed element of a motor vehicle body in order to protect a retaining portion of a device for temporarily closing the opening element on the fixed element provided in order to carry out the steps of painting the motor vehicle from contact with the rim edge. The interface has a portion in the general shape of a cage intended to house the temporary closing device. A kit including the interface and the temporary closing device is also described. | 03-10-2016 |
20160096246 | MANUFACTURING FIXTURE - A manufacturing fixture includes a rigid base defining a control plane. A first cone locator pin has a first longitudinal axis. The first cone locator pin is connected to the rigid base with the first longitudinal axis orthogonal to the control plane to engage a complementary locating aperture defined in a workpiece. The first cone locator pin engages the complementary locating aperture to locate the workpiece and constrain translation of the workpiece with respect to the control plane. A second cone locator pin has a second longitudinal axis. The second cone locator pin is connected to the rigid base with the second longitudinal axis orthogonal to the control plane to engage a complementary locating hole defined in a workpiece. The second cone locator pin engages the complementary locating hole to locate the workpiece and prevent rotation of the workpiece about the first longitudinal axis. | 04-07-2016 |
269048000 | With tool couple element | 2 |
20090085268 | Handicraft work assisting device - A handicraft work assisting device includes an elongated main body and a push bar. The main body includes a tubular portion formed with a through-hole extending in the longitudinal direction of the tubular portion. The push bar is insertable into the through-hole. The main body further includes a flange that is provided at an end of the tubular portion. The flange is provided with a groove portion extending in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. | 04-02-2009 |
20090243177 | LOCATING PIN AND EXTRACTION TOOL - In combination, a locating pin and extraction tool for locating a work piece in conjunction with a jig comprises a locating pin including an elongate body having a head portion and a lower pin portion. The elongate body is of a length which is substantially greater than it is wide, and the pin portion is adapted to be inserted through a locating hole in the jig and into a locating hole in the work piece to locate the work piece. The head portion is a low-profile head, and has a height and width both of which are much smaller than the length of the elongate body. A lifting tool is provided and having a handle and a lifting foot adapted to engage the head portion of the locating pin for lifting and extracting the locating pin. | 10-01-2009 |
269480100 | Expandable mandrel | 12 |
20090033013 | MULTI-PIECE AUTOMATED FIBER PLACEMENT MANDREL AUTOMATED CLAMPING AND INDEXING SYSTEM - The present invention provides an automated mandrel clamping and indexing mechanism for a multi-piece AFP mandrel wherein a clamping mechanism is used in order to secure mandrel segments together as well as to join mandrel segments to end rings. The clamping mechanism is preferably integrated with an indexing mechanism according to embodiments of the present invention such that mandrel segments will preferably remain securely connected and aligned until air is applied to the clamping and indexing mechanism in order to unclamp the secured mandrel segments and remove the part being manufactured. The clamping and indexing mechanism preferably withstands the autoclave heat and pressure that is typically experienced during the curing part of the manufacturing process. | 02-05-2009 |
20090085269 | DEVICE FOR CENTRING AND CLAMPING TUBULAR PARTS - A device for centring and internal clamping of tubular parts such as metal conduits, placed end-to-end so as to be welded to form metal pipelines is provided. | 04-02-2009 |
20100038836 | Mandrel To Facilitate Thin Sheet Fabrication | 02-18-2010 |
20100276857 | COATING ABLUMINAL SURFACES OF STENTS AND OTHER IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES - A sleeve is positioned over a radially-expandable rod assembly and a stent is positioned over the sleeve. A mandrel is inserted into the rod assembly to thereby press the sleeve against the inner surface of the stent and expand the stent. A coating (such as a solvent, a polymer and/or a therapeutic substance) is then applied to the outer (abluminal) surfaces of the stent, by spraying, for example. The sleeve advantageously prevents the coating material from being applied to inner (luminal) surfaces of the stent and also allows the coating material to be efficiently applied to the abluminal surfaces. | 11-04-2010 |
20100327505 | LOW PROFILE DUAL-ACTION DISPOSABLE CLAMP - Disclosed is a clamp that includes a bolt, a spacer, a shank, an expander and a blocking means. The bolt includes a non-threaded undercut that permits the bolt to rotate in an internally threaded portion of the spacer without threaded engagement between the bolt and the spacer. When used as a clamp, the spacer, shank, expander and blocking means cooperate to deform the expander into a blind side flange and to clamp a work piece between the flange and the spacer. To remove the clamp, the bolt is moved away from the spacer while rotating the bolt in the expander to bring the external threads of the expander into threaded engagement with the internal threads of the spacer. This permits the extraction of the bolt from the blind side expander by maintaining rotational restraint of the expander with the spacer. In several embodiments, a compression spring is positioned between the head of the bolt and the spacer to automatically move the bolt when it is rotated in a loosening direction. | 12-30-2010 |
20130214467 | CLAMPING FIXTURE FOR CLAMPING A WORKPIECE - In a clamping fixture ( | 08-22-2013 |
20130328256 | CLAMPING DEVICE - A clamping device is adjustable and capable of transmitting high torques, with little material and cost outlay. A clamping sleeve has an outer contour which can be adjusted, with an elastic change in shape, by radially adjustable rolling bodies disposed in the interior of the clamping sleeve. The outer contour has a nominal shape in an expanded state of the clamping sleeve. | 12-12-2013 |
20140117604 | MANUFACTURING DEVICE HAVING CLAMP UNIT - A manufacturing device having a clamp unit according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include a workpiece disposed on a frame, a clamp unit configured to fix the workpiece on the frame, and a spindle configured to a torque transferred from a motor to cut the workpiece or operates the clamp unit to make the clamp unit fix the workpiece on the frame. | 05-01-2014 |
20140145387 | Adjustable Medium Holding Unit and Medium Processing Apparatus - A holding portion includes at least three pressing members which are operable to press an inner peripheral of a hole formed on the medium. The pressing members are movable between first positions where the pressing members do not come in contact with the inner peripheral and second positions where the pressing members come in contact with and press the inner peripheral. Each of the pressing members is adapted to interlockingly move with each other when moving toward the first positions and to press the inner peripheral independently from the other members when positioning the second positions. | 05-29-2014 |
20160144390 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT FOR TUBULAR MEDICAL DEVICE PROCESSING - An apparatus and method for supporting a tubular medical device, such as a stent or scaffold, includes a rod disposed between two collets. The rod can be shaped to form a range of different size or length helical supports to support a wide range of tubular medical devices. The rod is shaped into a full or partial helix by rotating one of the collets relative to the other. | 05-26-2016 |
269480200 | Plural pin mandrel | 2 |
20080224373 | DEVICE FOR THE HANDLING OF CONTAINERS | 09-18-2008 |
269480300 | Having intermediate expanding means | 1 |
20120319340 | CLAMPING DEVICE - A clamping device increases the diameter of a gripping assembly that is inserted into a hole in a workpiece and thus grips the inner circumferential surface of the hole, and particularly relates to such a clamping device that is adapted so that, in the vicinity of a scraper, no clearance occurs between the gripping assembly and a clamp rod, and the scraper. The clamping device is capable of enhancing the durability of a scraper, reducing the amount of pressurized air consumed by blowing, and ensuring the strength of a clamp rod against pulling and so on. | 12-20-2012 |
269049000 | Inserted holder movable relative to work backup | 5 |
20080315478 | PIN CLAMP ASSEMBLY - A pin clamp assembly having a body, a locating pin, an actuator, a drive rod, a cam, and a finger is provided. The locating pin is coupled to the body and movable between extended and retracted positions. The drive rod is movable relative to the locating pin. The cam is movable relative to the locating pin and the drive rod. The finger is coupled to the drive rod and movable between extended and retracted positions. Actuation of the actuator causes the drive rod to move which extends the finger without moving the locating pin. Also, continued retraction of the drive rod after the finger has extended causes the cam to move out from the slot in the body to allow the locating pin to retract. | 12-25-2008 |
20090096149 | POSITIONING AND CLAMPING APPARATUS - A positioning and clamping apparatus clamps a panel material by moving a clamp arm to a clamping position while the panel material positioned by a locating pin is supported by a workpiece supporting face of a workpiece support. An extruding member having a plurality of extruding rods protruding from the workpiece supporting face is slidably provided in the workpiece support, and the panel material is detached from the locating pin since the extruding member causes a tip face of the extruding rods to be moved to a carry-out position by the hollow piston. The extruding member is caused to protrude by a spring force up to a standby position located between the carrying-out position and the workpiece supporting position, thereby being pushed down up to the workpiece supporting position by the panel material. | 04-16-2009 |
20090315236 | STRIP OFF PIN CLAMP - A pin clamp assembly is provided that includes a housing, a locating pin, and a finger. The locating pin is movable with respect to the housing. The locating pin can also selectively entirely retract inside the housing. A finger is supported by the locating pin and retractable and extendable into and out of the locating pin. The finger is also extendable out of the locating pin when at least a portion of the locating pin supporting the finger is exterior of the housing. | 12-24-2009 |
20100096790 | SLEEVE STRUCTURE - The present invention provides an improved structure of a sleeve for labeling tools and fasteners. There is a sleeve body, containing a tool coupling end, an acting end and a cylinder. There is an identification ring, which is provided with a through hole for sleeving and positioning onto the cylinder of the sleeve body. A locating spring is provided with a connecting end and a positioning end. As the locating spring is positioned when the identification ring is sleeved onto the sleeve body, the identification ring has identification and positioning functions, so the sleeve with streamlined members has two additional efficacies: ease of identification and positioning, thereby helping to reduce the cost, and improve the applicability and industrial benefits. | 04-22-2010 |
20160193705 | Wheel Rim Positioning Device | 07-07-2016 |
269050000 | Holder mounted for movement | 8 |
20090008848 | FIXING DEVICE - A fixing device for fixing a workpiece defining a hole, includes a fixing shaft, a sliding bar, and a sliding block. The fixing shaft is configured to be inserted in the hole of the workpiece and defines a groove therein along an axial direction thereof. The sliding bar is mounted to the fixing shaft and movable in the groove along the axial direction. The sliding block is mounted to the fixing shaft and movable in the groove along a radial direction of the fixing shaft. When the sliding bar moves forward along the axial direction, the sliding block is moved toward the sliding bar along the radial direction. When the sliding bar moves backward along the axial direction, the sliding block is driven to move away from the sliding bar along the axial direction to urge against a wall bounding the hole of the workpiece to fix the workpiece. | 01-08-2009 |
20090166941 | CLAMP WITH DRIVING UNIT - An exemplary clamp includes a holder, a moving unit, a fixing arm, and a driving unit. The moving unit includes a push block, a connecting member, and a guiding member. The guiding member is fixed on the holder. The connecting member connects the push block and the guiding member. The push block includes a slanted side surface. The push block is guided to move by the guiding member. The slanted side surface of the push block interacts with the connecting member. The fixing arm is fixed to the connecting member. The driving unit is connected to the push block. The driving unit is capable of moving the push block of the moving unit. | 07-02-2009 |
20090189325 | Helicopter blade mandrel with roller assembly - Methods and apparatus are provided for making a rotor blade spar from composite material wherein a multi-component mandrel is used to form the composite spar. The mandrel is made using a number of components that are assembled and held in place using a roller assembly. The roller assembly is removed after pre-cure lay up and compaction of the composite material. Once the roller assembly is removed, the remaining mandrel components can be separated from each other and easily removed from the spar. The mandrel components, including the roller assembly, can then be re-assembled and re-used to form additional composite spars. | 07-30-2009 |
20090295053 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT TOOLING APPARATUS - A system and method for manufacturing that provides for adjustable support of work pieces such as printed circuit boards includes an edge rail system having first and second edge rails, with at least one of the edge rails being adjustable, allowing the width of the system to be adjusted to accommodate various widths of work pieces. It also includes a set of support strips for supporting a lower side of the work pieces and a means for dynamically adjusting spacing of support strips to adjust to the width of the edge rail system. | 12-03-2009 |
20120161377 | APPARATUS FOR PROCESS AUTOMATION USING A PIN AND BUSHING ARRAY - An apparatus comprises a plurality of bushings arranged and held together in an array; and a plurality of pins residing in the plurality of bushings, wherein the plurality of pins are for transferring samples. Manufacturing tolerances for inside diameters of the bushings and outside diameters of the pins substantially match to allowing the pins to slide freely within the bushings. The plurality of bushings can reside in one or more plates, each of which having plurality of holes, with the plurality of bushings being held together in the array. | 06-28-2012 |
269051000 | Compound or plural movement | 3 |
20110304085 | SELF-ALIGNING PIVOTABLE MANDREL ASSEMBLY - A mandrel assembly for a can body can decoration machine is provided. The mandrel assembly includes a bearing assembly that creates a virtual pivot point whereby the mandrel may pivot relative to the supporting mandrel shaft. To allow the mandrel to pivot relative to the mandrel shaft, the bearing assembly is located at one location and is the only contact point between the mandrel and the mandrel shaft. | 12-15-2011 |
20160089766 | INDUCTION HARDENED PROCESSING SHAFT AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - An induction hardened processing shaft of a part-processing apparatus and method of manufacturing includes exposing a shaft to a partial induction hardening process. An induction hardening process may be applied to only the portion of the shaft that may be exposed to processing spray or shot peening material. The portion of the shaft exposed to induction hardening will include a harder surface material that can better withstand its composition and structure during impact, minimizing or reducing the amount of wear on the surface from exposure to processing material utilized in the part-processing apparatus. By limiting the induction hardening process to less than the full length of the shaft, the shaft is less likely to experience substantial deformation, and further permits screws and fasters to be driven into the shaft to secure the shaft at specific locations with the processing apparatus. | 03-31-2016 |
20160096357 | SPINDLE DISC ASSEMBLY - This disclosure relates to a spindle disc assembly comprising: a spindle disc having a plurality of spindle assemblies disposed along the periphery of the spindle disc, the spindle assemblies each comprising a spindle cover, wherein the spindle cover has a wall thickness in a range from about 1 mm to about 10 mm, and wherein the spindle cover comprises a non-thermoplastic polyimide. | 04-07-2016 |
269052000 | Within concentric opening | 2 |
20090102108 | CAM-ACTION SLEEVE PULLER | 04-23-2009 |
20130075967 | LIGHT WEIGHT PORTABLE TIRE STAND - Disclosed is a light weight, compact, portable stand designed to support a tire and wheel assembly at a comfortable working height while repairing a flat tire. It includes an apparatus with an adjustable attachment which will support a plurality of tire/wheel assemblies through the hub allowing the wheel to spin freely while secured to the stand. This prevents potential damage to spoke type wheels, Assembles and disassembles with a single attachment. | 03-28-2013 |