Device and method for forming end of coiled spring

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10828690
APP PUB NO 20150101699A1
SERIAL NO

14572628

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A coil spring end forming apparatus is provided that includes a pair of horizontally disposed parallel rollers; a mandrel; a stopper that is provided adjacent to the circumferential surface of the mandrel and is moved up or down and rotated integrally with the mandrel; a clamp jig that is provided so as to be movable toward or away from the mandrel and that holds a semi-formed spring in cooperation with the mandrel, and a pusher for pushing the semi-formed spring toward the stopper, wherein in a state in which the axis of the mandrel is positioned between the axes of the parallel rollers and the semi-formed spring, a clamp portion holds the semi-formed spring at the inner side of a triangle formed by the axes of the parallel rollers and the semi-formed spring and rotates around the axis along the winding direction of the semi-formed spring to form a pigtail portion at one end of the semi-formed spring, and a coil spring end forming method is further provided.

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MITSUBISHI STEEL MFG CO LTD2-22 HARUMI 3-CHOME CHUO-KU TOKYO 104-8550

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eto, Takashi Ichihara, JP 5 12

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