Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Assembling or joining
Patent
1995-01-23
1996-08-13
Bryant, David P.
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Assembling or joining
29445, B21D 3903
Patent
active
055444040
ABSTRACT:
A motor vehicle having fluid-using elements is moved as it is being made past a station. An assembly is delivered to the station having a plurality of substantially straight and longitudinally extending tubes having ends, respective fittings on the ends adapted to be secured to the elements of the vehicle, and transverse cleats laterally interconnecting the tubes into the assembly. At least some of the tubes are bent at the assembly station. The assembly with the bent tubes is then fitted to the vehicle at the station and the fittings are secured to the respective elements. Then at least one of the cleats is secured to the vehicle to fasten the assembly in place.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3874048 (1975-04-01), Millar et al.
patent: 4991282 (1991-02-01), Konig
Bryant David P.
Dubno Herbert
Technoflow Tube-Systems GmbH
Wilford Andrew
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