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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2018
Kineticure, Llc, Miamisburg, OH (US);
Jason P. Rice, Dayton, OH (US);
Mark C. Cridge, Miamisburg, OH (US);
Christopher D. Hemmelgarn, South Charleston, OH (US);
Patrick J. Hood, Bellbrook, OH (US);
Tat Hung Tong, Bellbrook, OH (US);
Kineticure, LLC, Miamisburg, OH (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of systems and methods for positioning and bonding a nutplate to a substrate comprising at least one aperture, wherein the system includes a nutplate engagement fixture formed from a rigid tube and an elastomeric tube, a heater operable to deliver heat to a bonding surface of the nutplate, at least one temperature sensor operable to measure the temperature of the bonding surface of the nutplate, a temperature sensor retention fixture operable to position and secure the at least one temperature sensor to the nutplate, and a heater controller operable to control the output from the heater.