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US 2014/0338169 A1Published application
Diesel fuel injector circlip and ferrule ring removing tool
AssigneeInternational Engine Intellectual Property Company, LLC
InventorJoshua Kyle Dalrymple
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Abstract
A removal tool includes a staking unit configured to deform a circlip located at a bore of an apparatus when the removal tool is pushed into the bore, and a spring fork unit configured to push a ferrule ring located at the bore when the removal tool is pushed into the bore.
Claims2
-19. (canceled)
A method of removing components from a bore of an apparatus using a removal tool that includes a staking unit configured to deform a circlip located at the bore of the apparatus and a spring fork unit configured to push a ferrule ring located at the bore, the method comprising:
- pushing the removal tool into the bore of the apparatus to deform the circlip located at the bore and dislocate the ferrule ring located at the bore;
- and
- pulling the removal tool from the bore to remove the deformed circlip and the dislocated ferrule ring from the bore.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.