Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Assembling or joining
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-26
2006-09-26
Omgba, Essama (Department: 3726)
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Assembling or joining
C227S155000, C227S153000, C227S140000, C029S788000, C029S818000, C029S243580, C270S058080, C412S034000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07111378
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for closing a fastener includes a first member adapted to engage and bend a fastener toward a closed position, a second member defining a recessed fastener guide adapted to engage and bend the fastener toward the closed position, the recessed fastener guide being generally aligned with the first member to receive at least a portion of the fastener from the first member, structure for moving the first member, and structure for moving the second member relative to the first member to move the fastener toward the closed position.
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