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US 8,152,419 B1Granted
Tubular member notching system and method
OwnerHolly R Snyderinventor
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Abstract
A tubular member notching system includes a system frame, a clamp jaw assembly carried by the system frame, a jaw actuation assembly carried by the system frame and engaging the clamp jaw assembly, a pivoting swing arm assembly positioned generally alongside the system frame adjacent to the clamp jaw assembly and an arbor housing assembly carried by the pivoting swing arm assembly.
Claims19
A tubular member notching system, comprising:
- a system frame;
- a clamp jaw assembly carried by the system frame;
- a jaw actuation assembly carried by the system frame and engaging the clamp jaw assembly, wherein the jaw actuation assembly comprises a lead screw anchor assembly carried by the system frame and a lead screw carried by the lead screw anchor assembly and engaging the clamp jaw assembly;
- a pivoting swing arm assembly positioned generally alongside the system frame adjacent to the clamp jaw assembly;
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- an arbor housing assembly carried by the pivoting swing arm assembly.
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A tubular member notching system, comprising:
- a system frame;
- a clamp jaw assembly having a stationary jaw carried by the system frame and a movable jaw carried by the system frame and movable with respect to the stationary jaw;
- a jaw actuation assembly having a lead screw anchor assembly carried by the system frame and a lead screw carried by the lead screw anchor assembly and engaging the movable jaw of the clamp jaw assembly;
- a pivoting swing arm assembly having a swing arm pivotally carried by and positioned generally alongside the system frame generally adjacent to the clamp jaw assembly;
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- an arbor housing assembly carried by the pivoting swing arm assembly.
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A tubular member notching system, comprising:
- a system frame;
- a clamp jaw assembly having a stationary jaw carried by the system frame and a movable jaw carried by the system frame and movable with respect to the stationary jaw;
- a jaw actuation assembly having a lead screw anchor assembly carried by the system frame and a lead screw carried by the lead screw anchor assembly and engaging the movable jaw of the clamp jaw assembly;
- a pivoting swing arm assembly having a swing arm mount base extending from the system frame and a swing arm pivotally carried by the swing arm mount base and positioned generally alongside the system frame generally adjacent to the clamp jaw assembly;
- a swing arm locking assembly carried by the swing arm assembly and engaging the swing arm;
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- an arbor housing assembly carried by the pivoting swing arm assembly and having a plurality of arbor housing mount openings provided in the swing arm, an arbor housing having an arbor bore, an arbor housing mount bolt extending from the arbor housing and inserted through one of the plurality of arbor housing mount openings and an arbor housing attachment knob threaded on the arbor housing mount bolt.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.