Metal deforming – By deflecting successively-presented portions of work during... – By use of work-contacting wiper and moving – work-holding form
Patent
1994-04-07
1995-04-18
Larson, Lowell A.
Metal deforming
By deflecting successively-presented portions of work during...
By use of work-contacting wiper and moving, work-holding form
72428, 72369, 414 18, B21D 900, B21D 901, B21D 903
Patent
active
054068215
ABSTRACT:
A tube loading assembly for use in loading a tube on a flexible mandrel of a tube bending machine; said assembly comprising mandrel receiving means for receiving said mandrel; mandrel alignment means for aligning said received mandrel to be co-axial with said tube; and means for feeding said tube on said co-axially aligned mandrel. The assembly is of use with tubes to be bent for use in automotive exhaust systems, heat exchangers and aircraft hydraulic systems, and provides for improved automatic loading speeds.
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patent: 2541534 (1951-02-01), Muir
patent: 3473361 (1969-10-01), Cwik
patent: 4481803 (1984-11-01), Dieser
patent: 5195343 (1993-03-01), Malarz
DeVouge Douglas T.
Sabine James R.
Van Heurn Michael W.
Barlow C. Brian
Butler Rodney A.
Eagle Precision Technologies Inc.
Larson Lowell A.
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