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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kent H Booker, Ogden, UT (US);
Howard K Jackman, Uintah, UT (US);
Kerry A Cooke, Hooper, UT (US);
L John Pierotti, Huntsville, UT (US);
Assignee:
Morton International, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
219158 ;
Abstract
A developmental, manual gas-fill, ball-weld seal machine is provided to flexibly and quickly handle a wide range of inflators of different diameters and sizes for airbag applications. The change tooling for the different sizes and diameter inflators is simple and easy to replace. Completely axial clamping is provided to provide a good seal during fill and positive grounding during ball welding.