Metal working – Means to assemble or disassemble – Including work conveyer
Patent
1995-11-09
1998-12-15
Gorski, Joseph M.
Metal working
Means to assemble or disassemble
Including work conveyer
292435, B23P 1100
Patent
active
058484647
ABSTRACT:
An automated clinching apparatus for securing a decorative cover to a reaction plate, forming an air bag module, the reaction plate including a plurality of tabs received by the decorative cover and clinched to secure the decorative cover to the reaction plate. The automated clinching apparatus includes a clamp assembly configured to engage and hold the air bag module, and a tab clinch assembly positioned adjacent the clamp assembly for automatically clinching the tabs of the reaction plate.
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Baker William F.
Hulsey Larry P.
Rhinefrank Robert A.
Automated Solutions Inc.
Goltry Michael W.
Gorski Joseph M.
Parsons Robert A.
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