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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2012
Applicants:
William Lamb, Saline, CA (US);
Andrew Rowbotham, Charlevoix, MI (US);
Kim Crampton, Manchester, MI (US);
Michael Behm, New Boston, MI (US);
Ron Hall, Cookeville, TN (US);
Inventors:
William Lamb, Saline, CA (US);
Andrew Rowbotham, Charlevoix, MI (US);
Kim Crampton, Manchester, MI (US);
Michael Behm, New Boston, MI (US);
Ron Hall, Cookeville, TN (US);
Assignee:
Fastner Advance Products, Manchester, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 53/24 (2006.01); B21D 26/06 (2006.01); B21D 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is premised upon method of manufacturing rolled pierce nuts having a predetermined profile from a metal rod, more particularly to a method and apparatus delivering greater manufacturing flexibility through the use of multiple stations with flexible inputs and outputs.