Single stroke O-ring insertion device

Details Single stroke O-ring insertion device Single stroke O-ring insertion device

2006-05-23

2006-05-23

Bryant, David P. (Department: 3726)

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Assembling or joining

C029S235000, C029S229000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07047618

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method of applying an expandable member, such as an O-ring, to a part to from an installed part. The apparatus and method comprise a piston slidably positioned within a housing with a slidable sleeve interposed between the housing and the piston. The piston has an expandable member engagement surface on a leading end thereof. During operation, the expandable member is transferred from a holder to the exterior surface of the slidable sleeve. The slidable sleeve is then positioned sleeve about the part and relative movement of the housing with respect to the sleeve, transfers the expandable member from the sleeve and onto the part.

REFERENCES:
patent: 979438 (1910-12-01), Courtney
patent: 2814858 (1957-12-01), Erdmann
patent: 3137932 (1964-06-01), Erdmann
patent: 3581379 (1971-06-01), Drobilits
patent: 3605239 (1971-09-01), Eschholz
patent: 3686741 (1972-08-01), Williams et al.
patent: 3808664 (1974-05-01), Jaquette
patent: 3827124 (1974-08-01), Hervieux
patent: 4212096 (1980-07-01), Saito et al.
patent: 4286367 (1981-09-01), Geisinger
patent: 4532706 (1985-08-01), Horn
patent: 4832555 (1989-05-01), Gordon
patent: 5016346 (1991-05-01), Gerst et al.
patent: 5392505 (1995-02-01), Harada
patent: 6640405 (2003-11-01), Ino

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Single stroke O-ring insertion device does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Single stroke O-ring insertion device, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Single stroke O-ring insertion device will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3540410