Method of using a pierce nut insertion tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9931720
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14514757

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A pierce nut insertion tool is provided. In another aspect, a pierce nut feeding mechanism has a mechanically independent driver actuator from that of a punch. A further aspect of the present tool employs a member, moveable with a punch, that retains a pierce nut prior to fastening of the nut to a workpiece. An additional aspect uses a fluid actuated nut feeder including a piston.

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BTM COMPANY LLC115 WEST HICKORYGROVE ROAD BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304

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Petit, Brian D Algonac, US 14 168
Sawdon, Edwin G St. Clair, US 83 1656
Sawdon, Stephen E Marysville, US 10 129
Sprotberry, Steven J Marysville, US 19 250

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