System for mounting a snap ring

Details System for mounting a snap ring System for mounting a snap ring

2005-12-08

2008-07-22

Cozart, Jermie E (Department: 3726)

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

With control means energized in response to activator...

C029S712000, C029S407050, C029S407090, C029S407100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07401400

ABSTRACT:
A system for mounting a snap ring to a workpiece includes: a supporting structure; a snap ring guide unit mounted to the supporting structure by a first actuating device; a snap ring assembling unit including a supporting portion connected to the supporting structure by a second actuating device, a snap ring assembling jig, and a third actuating device, which pivots the assembling jig; a snap ring inner diameter measuring unit including a snap ring inner diameter measuring jig pivotally connected to the supporting portion of the snap ring assembling unit, a fourth actuating device, which pivots the inner diameter measuring jig, and a linear gauge that measures the pivotal position of the inner diameter measuring jig; and a control unit controlling the actuating devices and determining, based on a comparison of the measured snap ring mounted diameter and a predetermined value, whether the snap ring has been accurately mounted.

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