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US3415102A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tools for setting blind rivets

Assignee: United Shoe Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1966-09-23
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Granted: 1968-12-10
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Expires: 1986-09-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard M Elliott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:27
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21J; B21J15/00; B21J15/10; B21J15/30; B21J15/32; B21J15/02; B21J15/04; B21J15/043; B21J15/105; B21J15/326; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53478; Y10T29/53487; Y10T29/53496

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A TOOL HAVING A HOLLOW NOSE PIECE AND A PAIR OF RIVET SETTING JAWS FOR SETTING A RIVET INCLUDING A RIVET BODY AND A FRANGIBLE MANDREL TO WHICH A TRACTILE FORCE IS APPLIED FOR SETTING THE RIVET BODY IN A WORK PIECE AND THEN BREAKING THE MANDREL AFTER THE RIVET BODY HAS BEEN SET, MEAN DEFINING A SPENT MANDREL COLLECTING CANISTER MOUNTED ON THE TOOL, A VACUUM SOURCE CONNECTED TO THE CANISTER AND MEANS DEFINING A RELATIVELY STRAIGHT PASSAGE INTERCONNECTING THE NOSE PIECE WITH THE CANISTER AND ADAPTED TO GUIDE SPENT MANDRELS FROM THE NOSE PIECE TO THE CANISTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A TOOL HAVING A HOLLOW NOSE PIECE AND A PAIR OF RIVET SETTING JAWS FOR SETTING A RIVET INCLUDING A RIVET BODY AND A FRANGIBLE MANDREL TO WHICH A TRACTILE FORCE IS APPLIED FOR SETTING THE RIVET BODY IN A WORK PIECE AND THEN BREAKING THE MANDREL AFTER THE RIVET BODY HAS BEEN SET, MEAN DEFINING A SPENT MANDREL COLLECTING CANISTER MOUNTED ON THE TOOL, A VACUUM SOURCE CONNECTED TO THE CANISTER AND MEANS DEFINING A RELATIVELY STRAIGHT PASSAGE INTERCONNECTING THE NOSE PIECE WITH THE CANISTER AND ADAPTED TO GUIDE SPENT MANDRELS FROM THE NOSE PIECE TO THE CANISTER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3082898A Cited
US3196662A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-12-10 1972-06-10 1972-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-12-10 1976-06-10 1976-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-12-10 1980-06-10 1980-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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