Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for reinforcing a tubular beam with a sleeve
- Patent Title (中): 用套筒加强管状梁的方法
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Application No.: US12713385Application Date: 2010-02-26
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Publication No.: US08046918B2Publication Date: 2011-11-01
- Inventor: Robert Franklin Yustick , Richard Kip Mushisky , Gregg John Davies
- Applicant: Robert Franklin Yustick , Richard Kip Mushisky , Gregg John Davies
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Brooks Kushman P.C.
- Agent Fredrick V. Owens
- Main IPC: B21D53/88
- IPC: B21D53/88
Abstract:
A method of reinforcing a hollow beam by inserting a sleeve that is held in place by a tang that is placed on a supporting portion of a first or second opening formed in the beam. A fastener is inserted inside the sleeve. A component is attached to the beam by inserting a fastener through the sleeve. An insertion tool may be used to insert the sleeve into the beam.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100150644A1 REINFORCING SLEEVE FOR A TUBULAR BEAM Public/Granted day:2010-06-17
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