Expandable sealed pivot system with component lock/unlock function
AssigneeExpander Americas, Inc.
InventorRoger Svensson
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AssigneeExpander Americas, Inc.
InventorRoger Svensson
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A sealed pivot assembly with lock/unlocking functionality has an axis member having a first end member and a second end member, a plurality of threaded openings formed in both the first and second end member. A pair of locking sleeves is provided, wherein one of the pair of locking sleeves is positioned over each of the first end and second end of the axis member. A pair of expansion sleeves is provided, wherein one of the pair of expansion sleeves is positioned over each of the pair of locking sleeves. A plurality of locking devices is provided, wherein at least two locking devices are inserted into the openings formed in each end of the axis member, the locking devices engaging the pair of expansion sleeves causing the expansion sleeves to expand to secure the axis member in the mounting lugs. At least one threaded dismounting tool is provided, the at least one threaded dismounting tool positioned in the at least one threaded hole in at last one tension washer to force the axis member axially causing the expansion sleeves to loosen.
A sealed pivot assembly with lock/unlocking functionality comprising:
A sealed pivot assembly with lock/unlocking functionality comprising:
A sealed pivot assembly with lock/unlocking functionality comprising:
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