(19)
(11) EP 0 462 707 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
17.06.1992 Bulletin 1992/25

(43) Date of publication A2:
27.12.1991 Bulletin 1991/52

(21) Application number: 91304696.7

(22) Date of filing: 23.05.1991
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5B21J 15/06, B21J 15/28
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE FR GB IT LI SE

(30) Priority: 19.06.1990 US 556682

(71) Applicant: EMHART INC.
Newark, Delaware 19711 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • D'Aquila, Anthony
    Trumbull, Connecticut 06611 (US)
  • Blake, Jeffrey T.
    New Haven, Connecticut 06611 (US)

(74) Representative: Wetters, Basil David Peter (GB) et al
4 Wyvenhoe Drive Quorn
GB-Loughborough, Leics. LE12 8AP
GB-Loughborough, Leics. LE12 8AP (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Blind rivet setting tool


    (57) A rivet setting tool where the duration of tool operation is set by the operator and the tool is operated by depressing a button. The duration of time during which the button is depressed does not effect the period of time the tool operates.







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