Metal deforming – By tool-couple embodying nonplanar tool-face – With adjustable or replaceable section of tool-face
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-13
2006-06-13
Crane, Daniel C. (Department: 3725)
Metal deforming
By tool-couple embodying nonplanar tool-face
With adjustable or replaceable section of tool-face
C072S416000, C072S409190, C029S237000, C081S389000, C081S418000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07059166
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for assuring or determining appropriate closure of a crimp ring assembly. In some embodiments, positive stopping apparatus on the crimp ring are used to assure appropriate closure of a crimp ring assembly. The positive stopping apparatus may be adjustable or non-adjustable and may be positioned on the free ends or adjoined ends of the segments of the crimp ring. In some embodiments, adjustable and/or cam operating pivot connections on the crimp ring are used to assure appropriate closure of a crimp ring assembly. In some embodiments, sensing apparatus or systems are disclosed for assuring or determining appropriate closure of a crimp ring assembly.
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Bowles Richard R
Gress Paul W
Hamm James E
Crane Daniel C.
Emerson Electric Co.
Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP
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