CA2201950A1 - Method and apparatus for forming a leaf spring eye - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for forming a leaf spring eye

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Publication number
CA2201950A1
CA2201950A1 CA002201950A CA2201950A CA2201950A1 CA 2201950 A1 CA2201950 A1 CA 2201950A1 CA 002201950 A CA002201950 A CA 002201950A CA 2201950 A CA2201950 A CA 2201950A CA 2201950 A1 CA2201950 A1 CA 2201950A1
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Canada
Prior art keywords
eye
blank
frame
forming
pin
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
CA002201950A
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Michael W. Rivard
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Oxford Suspension Inc
Original Assignee
Eaton Corp
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Eaton Corp filed Critical Eaton Corp
Publication of CA2201950A1 publication Critical patent/CA2201950A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B21MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21DWORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21D53/00Making other particular articles
    • B21D53/88Making other particular articles other parts for vehicles, e.g. cowlings, mudguards
    • B21D53/886Making other particular articles other parts for vehicles, e.g. cowlings, mudguards leaf springs
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B21MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21DWORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21D7/00Bending rods, profiles, or tubes
    • B21D7/02Bending rods, profiles, or tubes over a stationary forming member; by use of a swinging forming member or abutment
    • B21D7/022Bending rods, profiles, or tubes over a stationary forming member; by use of a swinging forming member or abutment over a stationary forming member only

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Moulds For Moulding Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Springs (AREA)
  • Bending Of Plates, Rods, And Pipes (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Shaping Of Tube Ends By Bending Or Straightening (AREA)
CA002201950A 1996-04-30 1997-04-04 Method and apparatus for forming a leaf spring eye Abandoned CA2201950A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/641,455 US5724851A (en) 1996-04-30 1996-04-30 Method and apparatus for forming a leaf spring eye
US08/641,455 1996-04-30

Publications (1)

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CA2201950A1 true CA2201950A1 (en) 1997-10-30

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CA002201950A Abandoned CA2201950A1 (en) 1996-04-30 1997-04-04 Method and apparatus for forming a leaf spring eye

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US5724851A (https=)
EP (1) EP0810045B1 (https=)
JP (1) JPH1058072A (https=)
CA (1) CA2201950A1 (https=)
DE (1) DE69703513T2 (https=)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2360496B (en) * 2000-03-25 2002-05-29 Tinsley Bridge Ltd Motor road vehicle suspension
US7806410B2 (en) * 2007-02-20 2010-10-05 United Technologies Corporation Damping device for a stationary labyrinth seal
US9573432B2 (en) 2013-10-01 2017-02-21 Hendrickson Usa, L.L.C. Leaf spring and method of manufacture thereof having sections with different levels of through hardness
CN106270312B (zh) * 2016-08-20 2018-06-26 梁洪坤 一种用于制造宠物笼的治具和方法
CN107282813B (zh) * 2017-06-28 2019-05-31 山东雷帕得汽车技术股份有限公司 一种板簧数控下料生产线

Family Cites Families (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1215332A (en) * 1916-03-07 1917-02-13 Coulter & Mckenzie Machine Company Eye-forming mechanism.
US1339443A (en) * 1919-08-22 1920-05-11 John Evans Sons Machine for forming spring-eyes
GB583624A (en) * 1944-11-09 1946-12-23 Percy Archibald Sporing Improvements in or relating to the manipulation of wire
GB772186A (en) * 1954-08-20 1957-04-10 George Baker Ltd Improvements relating to wire-working machines
US3453855A (en) * 1967-04-17 1969-07-08 Motoo Morita Method of automatically producing leaf springs having an eye at both ends thereof and automatic eye forming machine
US3967487A (en) * 1974-12-26 1976-07-06 Winamac Steel Products Division Mcintosh Corporation Automatic apparatus and method for simultaneously forming eyes on each end of a leaf spring blank
US5129671A (en) * 1991-01-25 1992-07-14 Eaton Corporation Vehicle suspension with auxiliary leaf spring with load control system

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPH1058072A (ja) 1998-03-03
EP0810045A2 (en) 1997-12-03
DE69703513D1 (de) 2000-12-21
DE69703513T2 (de) 2001-06-13
US5724851A (en) 1998-03-10
EP0810045A3 (en) 1998-01-14
EP0810045B1 (en) 2000-11-15

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