Locating pin and extraction tool
OwnerDavid M. Ginburginventor
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Abstract
In combination, a locating pin and extraction tool for locating a work piece in conjunction with a jig comprises a locating pin including an elongate body having a head portion and a lower pin portion. The elongate body is of a length which is substantially greater than it is wide, and the pin portion is adapted to be inserted through a locating hole in the jig and into a locating hole in the work piece to locate the work piece. The head portion is a low-profile head, and has a height and width both of which are much smaller than the length of the elongate body. A lifting tool is provided and having a handle and a lifting foot adapted to engage the head portion of the locating pin for lifting and extracting the locating pin.
Claims22
In combination, a locating pin and extraction tool for locating a work piece in conjunction with a jig, the combination comprising:
- a locating pin including an elongate body having a head portion and a lower pin portion, the elongate body being of a length which is substantially greater than it is wide, and wherein the pin portion is adapted to be inserted through a locating hole in the jig and into a locating hole in the work piece to locate the work piece, and wherein the head portion is a low-profile head, and wherein the head has a height and width both of which are much smaller than the length of the elongate body;
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- a lifting tool having a handle and a lifting foot adapted to engage the head portion of the locating pin for lifting and extracting the locating pin.
A locating pin for use with an extraction tool for locating a work piece in conjunction with a jig, the locating pin comprising:
- an elongate body having a head portion and a lower pin portion, the elongate body being of a length which is substantially greater than it is wide, and wherein the lower pin portion is adapted to be inserted through a locating hole in the jig and into a locating hole in the work piece to locate the work piece, and wherein the head portion is a low-profile head, and wherein the head has a height and width both of which are much smaller than the length of the elongate body.
An extraction tool for use with a locating pin having a head portion and adapted for locating a work piece in conjunction with a jig, the extraction tool comprising:
- a lifting tool having a handle and a lifting foot adapted to engage the head portion of the locating pin for lifting and extracting the locating pin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.