Tool for removing a seal ring from a spark plug
AssigneeRobert Bosch GmbH
InventorMihail Vinnik
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Abstract
A tool for removing a metal seal ring from a spark plug. The tool includes a housing with a receiving area for the spark plug, the housing having an open longitudinal side on which the receiving area is exposed and configured for inserting the spark plug via the open longitudinal side into the receiving area; a support device which projects into the receiving area and against which the metal seal ring of the spark plug inserted into the receiving area rests in the axial direction; a cutting device which can be moved in the receiving area in the axial direction of the tool, wherein a gap for receiving the metal seal ring of the spark plug is formed between the cutting device and the support device; and an actuation device, which can be actuated by hand and is operatively connected to the cutting device.
Claims11
A tool for removing a metal seal ring from a spark plug, comprising:
- a housing with a receiving area for the spark plug, wherein the housing has an open longitudinal side on which the receiving area is exposed and is configured for inserting the spark plug via the open longitudinal side into the receiving area;
- a support which projects into the receiving area and against which-the metal seal ring of the spark plug, when the spark plug is inserted into the receiving area, rests in an axial direction;
- a cutter which can be moved in the receiving area in the axial direction of the tool, wherein a gap for receiving the metal seal ring of the spark plug is formed between the cutter and the support;
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- an actuator, which can be actuated by hand and is operatively connected to the cutter, to carry out an axial movement of the cutter in the receiving area, and to move the cutter in the axial direction into the gap to cut the metal seal ring using the cutter.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.