(under subclass 509) Process in which a cup or tube is fastened within a cavity in a part by substantially annularly, radially expanding the terminus of the cup or tube.
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243.52, for apparatus for overedge assembling of annular work.
523, for a process of joining by expanding an inner tube to grip an outer surrounding part and in which process no overedge clamping of seated part is involved.
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285, Pipe Joints or Couplings,
382.4+, for a joint between two tubular members formed by radially expanding the inner member.