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US 2020/0147674 A1Published application
Apparatus for the removal of a circular collar swage mounted on a cylindrical projection
AssigneeAvdel UK Limited
InventorsJonathan BREWER, Philip WASMUTH
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Abstract
Apparatus is disclosed for attaching to a lockbolt via a swaged-mounted collar. The apparatus includes an element which permits relative movement between a cutting blade and an opposing surface so that the collar is held centrally within the apparatus during cutting.
Claims10
An apparatus for the removal of a circular collar swage-mounted on a cylindrical projection, the apparatus comprising:
- a connection member for connecting the apparatus to the cylindrical projection, which cylindrical projection defines a major axis (A-A) of the apparatus when the connection member is connected thereto;
- at least one moveable cutting member for selective engagement with the collar after the connection member is connected to the cylindrical projection;
- an opposing member arranged to be mounted within the apparatus opposite the at least one moveable cutting member;
- the apparatus characterised in that relative movement between the connection member and the at least one moveable cutting member and/or the opposing member permits the collar to be centrally located between the at least one moveable cutting member and the opposing member.
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