Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Surface roughening tool with translatable swaging blades
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Application No.: US16486537Application Date: 2017-02-21
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Publication No.: US11052468B2Publication Date: 2021-07-06
- Inventor: David Alan Stephenson
- Applicant: Ford Motor Company
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Motor Company
- Current Assignee: Ford Motor Company
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Brooks Kushman P.C.
- Agent Vincent Mastrogiacomo
- International Application: PCT/US2017/018643 WO 20170221
- International Announcement: WO2018/156097 WO 20180830
- Main IPC: B23B41/12
- IPC: B23B41/12 ; B23C3/34 ; B23C5/18 ; C23C4/02

Abstract:
A surface roughening tool includes a cylindrical body and at least one grooving blade outwardly radially projecting from the body and configured to form grooves and peaks into a surface. The surface roughening tool also includes at least one swaging blade outwardly radially projecting from the body and configured to deform the peaks. The at least one swaging blade is aligned with the at least one grooving blade along a circumference of the body.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200001380A1 SURFACE ROUGHENING TOOL WITH TRANSLATABLE SWAGING BLADES Public/Granted day:2020-01-02
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