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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
The Lee Company, Westbrook, CT (US);
Serge Doyen, Essex, CT (US);
Damian Bianchi, Durham, CT (US);
Joseph Riccitelli, Deep River, CT (US);
Dave Courcy, Essex, CT (US);
THE LEE COMPANY, Westbrook, CT (US);
Abstract
An installation tool for installing an insert into a bore having a bore material, the insert having a fluid component disposed within a housing, the installation tool including: an outer tool member and an inner tool member, the inner tool member being concentric with, smaller in diameter than, and slidingly engaged within the outer tool member, the inner tool member being configured to axially drive the insert into the bore; wherein an upper end of the outer tool member forms and defines a blind cavity between the inner tool member at one end of the blind cavity and a cavity end wall at an opposing end of the blind cavity; wherein a resilient biasing member is disposed within the blind cavity, the resilient biasing member being configured to provide an axial load on the inner tool member.