Metal working – Means to assemble or disassemble – Heat exchanger
Patent
1980-03-31
1981-10-06
Peters, Jimmy C.
Metal working
Means to assemble or disassemble
Heat exchanger
198836, 294264, B23P 1526
Patent
active
042927315
ABSTRACT:
A machine is provided for removing the entire length of a tube from a heat exchanger or the like, after the expanded end portions thereof have been extracted a short distance from the outer face of the tube sheet, utilizing a power driven chain conveyor with toothed links which engage and grip the outside of the tube, wedging the tube into a coacting trough or shoe which can be applied to the tube at a selected location along its length and draws the tube through the machine and clear of the exchanger.
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patent: 3924316 (1975-12-01), Matlock
patent: 4095335 (1978-06-01), Lassarat
patent: 4125928 (1978-11-01), Cawley
Filer Sandra Lee
Peters Jimmy C.
Wobensmith, 2nd Z. T.
Wobensmith, III Z. T.
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