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US 2001/0018841 A1Published application
Apparatus for bending pipes
OwnerMatthias Scheerschmidtinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for bending pipes comprising a bending unit and a bending finger as well as with an infeed unit and a unit for holding and moving the pipe that is to be bent. The bending unit comprises two symmetrically located bending dies, each of which has an annular groove open on the outside, between which the pipe is inserted during the bending operation. The bending finger is pivoted on a pivoted support and the axes of rotation of the support and the bending finger are parallel to each other.
Claims19
An apparatus for bending pipes, comprising a bending unit which comprises:
- two symmetrically located bending dies, each die having an annular groove open on the outside and between which the pipe is inserted during a bending operation;
- a bending finger connected to the unit and being pivoted on a pivoted support, wherein the axes of rotation of the support and the bending finger are parallel to each other;
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- an infeed unit connected to the bending unit for feeding the pipe to the bending dies, said infeed unit also comprising a unit for holding and moving the pipe that is to be bent.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.