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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Martin Marugg, East Windsor, CT (US);
Other;
Abstract
A puller comprising a hub having at least three load blocks disposed and retained thereabout by upper and lower end caps is presented. The load blocks are retained about the hub by the end caps so as to allow individual positioning of the load blocks at any circumferential position about the hub. A pressure bolt or screw extends through the center of the hub for providing the pulling force. The grippers or jaws are attached at the respective load blocks. In a preferred embodiment, the grippers comprises an external gripping member and an internal gripping member interconnected by a pair of load linking members. The gripper members each including respective article engaging surfaces or hooks.