Gary C. Rassette - Roseville MI, US Kevin M. Lutz - Harrison Township MI, US
Assignee:
KeGar Technologies, LLC - Allentown MI
International Classification:
F16B002/14 F16B002/18 B21J013/02 B26D007/26
US Classification:
7248293, 72448, 8369811
Abstract:
The present invention provides a die button assembly for locating a die button relative to a body die, and for facilitating removal of the die button from the body die. The assembly includes a substantially cylindrical button having a volumetrically reduced region and a complementary, internally threaded die button extractor having a foot portion extending into the volumetrically reduced region and facilitating removal of the button from the body die via an upward force applied to the internally threaded portion.
Gary Rassette - Roseville MI, US Kevin Lutz - Harrison Township MI, US
International Classification:
B21D037/00
US Classification:
072/482930
Abstract:
The present invention provides a die button assembly for locating a die button relative to a body die, and for facilitating removal of the die button from the body die. The assembly includes a substantially cylindrical button having a volumetrically reduced region and a complementary, internally threaded die button extractor having a foot portion extending into the volumetrically reduced region and facilitating removal of the button from the body die via an upward force applied to the internally threaded portion.