Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Disassembling
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-18
2007-12-18
Hong, John C. (Department: 3726)
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Disassembling
Reexamination Certificate
active
11239913
ABSTRACT:
An improved fastener removal apparatus is configured to remove a swaged fastener of the type having an elongated threaded pin and a collar, with the collar being swaged to the pin. The fastener removal apparatus includes a nose assembly that can be mounted to an actuator of the type having a base and a translatable piston. The nose assembly includes a threaded thimble and a cutting anvil that are translatable with respect to one another. The threaded thimble is threadably connectable with the pin. The cutting anvil includes a number blades that cuttingly engage the swaged collar when the thimble is connected with the pin and translated with respect to the cuffing anvil.
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Darrow, Esq. Christopher
Dixon, Esq. Cynthia A.
Greenberg & Traurig, LLP
Hong John C.
Huck International Inc.
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