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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2015
Gesipa Blindniettechnik Gmbh, Moerfelden-Walldorf, DE;
Richard Gaertner, Griesheim, DE;
Lothar Wille, Moerfelden-Walldorf, DE;
Michael Leinweber, Heusenstamm, DE;
Alex Schoenberner, Muenster, DE;
GESIPA BLINDNIETTECHNIK GMB, Moerfelden-Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
A blind rivet setting device and method of setting a blind rivet. The device includes a housing; a pulling mechanism, arranged in the housing, that includes a chuck housing movable in a pulling direction and clamping jaws movable along a clamping distance in the chuck housing; an electric drive, structured and arranged to act on the chuck housing, that includes a control device; an electric battery structured and arranged as an energy source for the electric drive; and a spring structured and arranged in the chuck housing to apply a force to clamping jaws. For each clamping jaw, the chuck housing includes a guide path with a path base obliquely oriented to the pulling direction, and a back of each clamping jaw is supported against its respective path base over the clamping distance.