Operation apparatus and control method
US-9387560-B2 · Jul 12, 2016 · US
Assembling apparatus and assembling method
US11267089B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11267089-B2 |
| Application number | US-202017035883-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Priority date | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Publication date | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2022 |
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An assembling apparatus places a retainer on a valve spring to surround an upper end of a valve stem. The apparatus includes an assembling head, and a moving unit configured to move the assembling head between the supply position of the retainer and an assembling position. The assembling head includes a holding unit configured to hold the retainer, and a push unit configured to push out the retainer. The push unit includes a push member supported to be able to advance/retreat along an elevating direction of the assembling head, and a biasing member configured to bias the push member in an advancing direction.
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The invention claimed is: 1. An assembling apparatus that assembles a retainer by engaging a pair of cotter pieces with an upper end of a valve stem, comprising: a first assembling head configured to place the retainer on a valve spring provided to surround the upper end of the valve stem and assemble the retainer; a first moving unit configured to move the first assembling head between a supply position of the retainer and an assembling position; a second assembling head conf…
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- B23P21/00Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
- B23P19/045Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- F01L3/24Primary
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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- What does patent US11267089B2 cover?
- An assembling apparatus places a retainer on a valve spring to surround an upper end of a valve stem. The apparatus includes an assembling head, and a moving unit configured to move the assembling head between the supply position of the retainer and an assembling position. The assembling head includes a holding unit configured to hold the retainer, and a push unit configured to push out the ret…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Hirata Spinning
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B23P21/00. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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