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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2024
Rb&w Manufacturing Llc, Streetsboro, OH (US);
Alexander Huter, Bolton, CA;
Gabriel Pirvulescu, Mississauga, CA;
RB&W MANUFACTURING LLC, Streetsboro, OH (US);
Abstract
A device for installing a self-attaching fastener on a substrate. The device includes a punch having an inner pin and an outer pin. The inner and outer pins are coaxial and translatable along an axis. In a first state of the punch, the inner pin is movable independently of the outer pin, and in a second state of the punch, the inner and outer pins are movable concurrently. The device further includes a die having an engagement surface configured to receive and support the substrate thereon, In a first operable stage of the punch, the punch is in the first state and configured to pierce a through-hole in the substrate. In a second operable stage of the punch, the punch is in the second state and configured to attach the self-attaching fastener to the substrate.