......DE..ESFRGB..IT............................................................J0801163EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATIONA319980121EP97830045.719970207itenenTO960274 19960409IT19980121199804199710151997426 6D 06F 37/26 A 6F 16B 2/08 B 6F 16L 23/08 BdeMontageverfahren für einen Kupplungsring in einem WaschmaschinenbehälterenMethod for mounting a coupling ring on for a washing machine tubfrProcédé de montage d'un anneau de couplage pour cuve de machine à laver4Lemp S.r.L.02267260BEP1132-GNCorso Vittorio Emanuele II, 16510139 TorinoITPiani, Giorgio, c/o Lemp SrlCorso Vittorio Emanuele II, 16510139 TorinoITNotaro, Giancarloet al00051402c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx srl, Corso Fiume 610133 TorinoITDEESFRGBIT19980121199804

When mounting a split coupling ring (6) on the two juxtaposed peripheral flanges (2a, 3a) of two elements (2, 3) constituting the tub (1) of a laundry washing machine, a clamping tangential bolt (23, 24) is applied and tightened only once the ends (9) of the coupling ring (6) have been moved towards each other at least to a first extent by an auxiliary tool (11, 12, 18).