Tool for securing a component

Details Tool for securing a component Tool for securing a component

2007-05-22

2007-05-22

Cozart, Jermie E. (Department: 3726)

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

With work-holder for assembly

C029S559000, C451S365000, C269S270000, C269S909000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10253869

ABSTRACT:
A method enables a component to be secured within a tool for manufacture. The tool includes a fixture, a component locator, and a clamping member. The method includes fixedly coupling the component locator to the fixture, coupling the clamping member to the fixture, locating the component within the tool using the component locator such that the component is positioned for manufacture with respect to the fixture, securing the component within the tool between the component locator and the clamping member such that the component locator, the clamping member, and the component are fixedly secured in position for manufacture with respect to the fixture, and retaining the component in position with respect to the fixture using the component locator and the clamping member.

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