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Dual spindle nut runner mechanism

CA 1257957 A · Owner: General Motors Corporation · Inventors: Monnier, David J.; Schmidt, Michael W.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A machine tool has two nut runner spindle assemblies for tightening two threaded fasteners simultaneously. One nut runner spindle is maintained in a fixed position on a slide member which slidably supports the other nut runner spindle. The slide member is secured to a movable portion of a base or robot member so that the nut runner spindles can be positioned to engage with pairs of fasteners disposed at various center distances.

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  • Granted August 1, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 1, 2006.
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FiledNovember 25, 1986
GrantedAugust 1, 1989
Term endedAugust 1, 2006
Patent numberCA 1257957 A
Classification (IPC)B23P19/06

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedNov 25, 1986Patent grantedAug 1, 1989Term endedAug 1, 2006

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