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Method and apparatus for forming a barrel coil spring

CA 1333355 C · Owner: Rockwell International Suspension Systems Company · Inventors: Lienert, Gerold

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A method and apparatus are disclosed for forming a barrel coil spring(10). The apparatus according to the invention has a rotatable head(24), and clamping device(44 46) to attach an end, of the coil spring to the rotatable head a forming die head(34), with at least one forming die(58) which may be inserted between adjacent coils of the spring near the second end such that a forming die bears against an inner surface of a coil a first rotating device, to rotate the head in a first direction about an axis substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the coil spring and a second rotating, device to rotate the forming die head in a second direction opposite, to that of the first direction …

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  • Granted December 6, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 6, 2011.
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FiledJuly 26, 1989
GrantedDecember 6, 1994
Term endedDecember 6, 2011
Patent numberCA 1333355 C
Classification (IPC)B21F3/10

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedJuly 26, 1989Patent grantedDec 6, 1994Term endedDec 6, 2011

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