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Title: Spring loaded locator pin assembly

Abstract

This invention deals with spring loaded locator pins. Locator pins are sometimes referred to as captured pins. This is a mechanism which locks two items together with the pin that is spring loaded so that it drops into a locator hole on the work piece.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2]
  1. Idaho Falls, ID
  2. Pocatelo, ID
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
871393
Patent Number(s):
5722648
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B23 - MACHINE TOOLS B23Q - DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING
DOE Contract Number:  
AC11-89PN38014
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
spring; loaded; locator; assembly; deals; pins; sometimes; referred; captured; mechanism; locks; items; drops; piece; spring loaded; sometimes referred; loaded locator; locator pins; /269/

Citation Formats

Groll, Todd A, and White, James P. Spring loaded locator pin assembly. United States: N. p., 1998. Web.
Groll, Todd A, & White, James P. Spring loaded locator pin assembly. United States.
Groll, Todd A, and White, James P. Thu . "Spring loaded locator pin assembly". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/871393.
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abstractNote = {This invention deals with spring loaded locator pins. Locator pins are sometimes referred to as captured pins. This is a mechanism which locks two items together with the pin that is spring loaded so that it drops into a locator hole on the work piece.},
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year = {Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1998},
month = {Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1998}
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