Installation tool for tangless helically coiled insert

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PATENT NO 5456145
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08017882

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An insertion tool for a helically coiled wire insert of the type used for tapped holes in parent material that is generally softer than a fastener being screwed into the tapped hole, whereby a mandrel having a threaded lead portion and a pivotal pawl inserted in a groove below the threaded portion so that the pawl engages a cut out portion formed in the insert in order that the insert may be screwed onto the tapped hole. The driving face of the pivotal pawl has a cavity formed therein to capture the lead coil of the insert and prevent its axial movement during installation.

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VSI CORPORATION300 WEST SERVICE ROAD CHANTILLY VIRGINIA 22021-9998

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Cosenza, Frank J Santa Barbara, CA 39 597

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