Punching tool equipped with a guide sleeve
AssigneeAirbus Operations GmbH
InventorGilles Echasserieau
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Abstract
A punching tool which comprises a body, a rod oriented in a first direction and comprising a free end configured to cooperate with the element to be punched, a guide sleeve containing a conduit extending from a first end face to a second end face and configured to rest against the part. The conduit comprises a first portion which opens at the first end face and is configured to house the body of the punching tool and to allow a translation movement of the body of the punching tool relative to the guide sleeve.
Claims9
A punching tool for extracting an element to be punched from a hole of a part, the punching tool comprising:
- a body and
- a rod oriented in a first direction and comprising a free end configured to cooperate with an element to be punched,
- a guide sleeve containing a guide with a conduit extending from a first end face to a second end face and configured to rest against the part,
- said conduit comprising a first portion which opens at the first end face and is configured to house the body of the punching tool and allow a translation movement of the body of the punching tool relative to the guide in the first direction between a rest position, in which the rod of the punching tool is positioned inside the conduit of the guide sleeve, and an active position, in which the rod of the punching tool protrudes relative to the second end face of the guide sleeve,
- said conduit comprises a second portion having a diameter greater than a diameter of the first portion wherein the second portion opens at the second end face and is configured to house a part of the element to be punched.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.