Metal working – Means to assemble or disassemble – Spring applier or remover
Patent
1983-02-23
1985-01-22
Jones, Jr., James L.
Metal working
Means to assemble or disassemble
Spring applier or remover
254 105, B23P 1904
Patent
active
044942893
ABSTRACT:
A coil spring compressor for compressing a coil spring during the assembly of subassemblies of automotive suspension systems, having a head plate positioned above a base and movable with respect to the base. The coil spring compressor is provided with a pair of guide bars suspended from the head plate and on which a slidable carriage is mounted. The carriage carries a pair of compressing assemblies facing each other and positioned at both sides of the coil spring. Each assembly comprises a pair of compressor arms interconnected with each other. Each compressor arm is provided with a finger mount to which a compressing finger is adjustably attached. The fingers are introduced between two successive turns of the coil spring by operating handles provided on the compressor arms.
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patent: 4395020 (1983-07-01), Spainhour
Jones Jr. James L.
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
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