AUTOMATIC RIVETING MACHINE Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: mechanical engineering, in particular, joining of parts by riveting, including riveting in difficult-to-reach places. SUBSTANCE: automatic riveting machine providing scanning of separate riveting places has unified drilling head, rivet feeding unit, riveting press, control system. Positioning mechanism is connected to riveting machine through mounting bracket with general-purpose coupling. Drilling head is provided with tool lubricating device. Rivet feeding unit has grip with rivet receiving slot. Riveting press has support mounted on skids, upper and lower grips fixed on support. Riveting tool with clamp is mounted on upper grip and riveting punch with flat end is mounted on lower grip. Grip with rivet receiving slot may be moved from feeding pipe to clamp of riveting tool. EFFECT: increased efficiency, wider operational capabilities and enhanced reliability in operation. 13 cl, 12 dwg