(under subclass 243.5) Apparatus including means to upset or otherwise deform a rivet or like rod-shaped first element, or a similar portion of work, means to assemble such rivet to other work or to cause such rivet to secure components of other work together.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
243.52, for apparatus which deforms annular work, e.g., a hollow rivet or a boiler tube end.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
72, Metal Deforming, for metal deforming apparatus (no assembly).
157, Wheelwright Machines,
1.55, for a wheelmaking machine with a spoke-end header.
173, Tool Driving or Impacting, for a rivet-driver, per se. 227, Elongated-Member-Driving Apparatus, for riveting apparatus which forcibly drives a rivet into work prior to deforming the rivet.
