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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2022
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Andrew William Mueller, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Terrence C. Seet, Everett, WA (US);
John C. Osborne, Madison, AL (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 27/02 (2006.01); B23P 19/02 (2006.01); B23P 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 27/02 (2013.01); B23P 19/025 (2013.01); B23P 19/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for removing a panel insert from a panel includes a main housing. A loading cap is coupled to the main housing. A tension knob is coupled to the main housing. The tension knob is configured to couple to a puller rod. A tension spring is within the main housing. The loading cap is configured to set the tension spring at an initial tension. The tension knob is configured to set the tension spring at a subsequent tension. A heater is configured to apply heat to the panel insert.