Method of connecting ends of filamentary fastener

Details Method of connecting ends of filamentary fastener Method of connecting ends of filamentary fastener

1985-07-24

1986-09-23

Moon, Charlie T.

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Assembling or joining

29453, B23P 1102

Patent

active

046126945

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a method of connecting ends of a fastener of the type having a filament portion of a predetermined length, a tubular socket portion connected to one end of the filament portion and a pin portion connected to the other end of the filament portion, as well as a device suitable for carrying out this method. The device comprises a main body, a first arm provided on the front end of the main body, a second arm adapted to be moved towards and away from the first arm, a lever rotatably supported by the main body, a pulley operatively connected to the lever, a flexible member wound up by this pulley and adapted to be moved alternatingly into a first guide groove in the first arm and a second guide groove in the second arm, and a clamper provided on the end of the flexible member. The pin portion of the fastener is inserted into the socket portion thereof to connect the two ends of the fastener to each other by the relative movement of the first and second arms towards and away from each other.

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