B25B27/0035

Motorcycle base valve press and related methods
11141844 · 2021-10-12 · ·

Implementations of motorcycle base valve presses may include: a press including a base coupled to a first end of a body, a head coupled to a second end of the body, a handle coupled to a side of the head, and a press ram coupled through the head. The motorcycle base valve press may also include an end cap coupled with a first end of the press ram; and a motorcycle fork receiver coupled to the base of the press, the motorcycle fork receiver configured to receive a damper assembly of a motorcycle fork. The end cap may be configured to contact the base valve through the press ram and allow the base valve to turn.

SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR ASSISTED COMPONENT INSERTION

An insertion system includes an insertion device including a body defining a longitudinal axis, the body including a wall having an outer surface and an inner surface defining a cylindrical opening through the body, the body having a first body portion and a second body portion formed by separating the body along the longitudinal axis, an effector configured to interface with the insertion device, the effector having an effector body, a first mechanism coupled to the effector body and coupled to the first body portion of the insertion device, and a second mechanism coupled to the effector body and coupled to the second body portion of the insertion device, and an insertion mechanism coupled with the effector body. The insertion mechanism enables a force application at a position offset from the insertion device.

INSTALLATION APPARATUS FOR MOUNTING A GARNISH ONTO A VEHICLE STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
20210308847 · 2021-10-07 ·

An installation apparatus for mounting a garnish having at least one attachment element onto a pillar frame structure of a vehicle can include a handle portion and a J-shaped portion located at one end of the handle portion. The J-shaped portion can include a shorter member configured to engage the vehicle from a bottom area of the pillar frame structure to create a hinge point, and a longer member configured to engage the garnish and attachment structure. The garnish can be installed to the pillar frame structure when pivoting the handle of the apparatus about the hinge point downward and towards an interior of the vehicle.

Brake caliper tool

A tool for retracting pistons into cylinder bores is disclosed, with a narrow gap between facing pressure plates allowing use of the tool in tight places, and ratcheting spreading of the facing pressure plates causing outward moving of the pistons, enabling work to be performed. One of the pressure plates is reversible to change the minimum narrow gap from a first width to a second width. In each of the orientations, the plates are movable towards and away from one another.

TIRE CENTERING FIXTURE
20210291322 · 2021-09-23 ·

The disclosure provides a tire centering fixture including: a gear, a first rack, a second rack, a third rack, a shaft sleeve, and a guide cylinder. The first rack, the second rack, and the third rack are engaged with the gear. The gear is disposed around the shaft sleeve; the gear and the shaft sleeve are disposed on the guide cylinder. The guide cylinder includes a central cavity and a base wall. The base wall includes a central hole and a circular recess; a lower end of the shaft sleeve is in movable fit with the circular recess of the base wall, and a lower end face thereof is flush with the bottom surface of the circular recess. A locating base is disposed on the upper end face of the guide cylinder and is fixed on the guide cylinder. The locating base functions as an end cover.

Tool for feeding a flexible line through to a connecting piece

A tool for feeding a flexible line through to a connecting piece is provided. In order to simplify the process of connecting a flexible line to a connecting piece in a confined space, the tool includes an elongate shank running axially at least at a first end of the tool and having an axially extending recess for receiving an end portion of the line. The recess has an axially and, in some sections, radially configured through opening for the end portion. The tool further includes a handling region, distanced from the first end, for a user.

MOUNTING DEVICE FOR LOCKUP MECHANISM BETWEEN TRANSMISSION AND SHIFT CABLE
20210245342 · 2021-08-12 ·

The present invention provides a mounting device for a lockup mechanism between a transmission and a shift cable, which comprises a pliers body, wherein an upper end of the pliers body is arranged with a positioning member used for positioning a lockup piece, an upper end of the positioning member is provided with a barb portion fitting with the lockup piece, a push rod movable along the lengthwise direction of the pliers body is arranged at the bottom side of the positioning member, a handle is rotatably mounted on the lateral portion of the pliers body, the handle is connected to the push rod by means of a connecting element, and the handle can be rotated about the pliers body to cause the push rod to perform extending and retracting movements along the lengthwise direction of the pliers body.

Joint-Disconnecting Tool
20210245333 · 2021-08-12 ·

A joint-disconnecting tool includes a clamp and a controller. The clamp includes a case, two branches, a pin and two linking elements. Each of the branches includes a lever extending in the case and a jaw extending out of the case. The pin connects the levers to the case. Each of the linking elements includes an end pivotally connected to one of the levers in the case. The controller includes two handles, a wire, a sheath and a spring. The handles are pivotally connected to each other. The wire includes an end connected to one of the handles and another end connected to another end of each of the linking elements. The sheath wraps the wire except for the ends. The sheath includes an end abutted against another one of the handles and another end abutted against the case. The spring tends to push the linking elements from the case.

Apparatus for Assisted Buckle Release
20210237237 · 2021-08-05 ·

An apparatus for assisted buckle release having an engagement portion connected to a lever arm at a midportion and a protuberance projected from a basal side of the lever arm. The midportion accommodates rotation of the lever arm within a coronal plane relative thereto as well as manual compression toward the engagement portion to move the protuberance a minimum distance sufficient to depress a release button of a buckle of a vehicular restraint with which the apparatus is engaged and actuate release of the restraints from the button.

Brake bleeder wrench
11065741 · 2021-07-20 · ·

A ratcheting brake bleeder wrench is provided which sealingly couples to a bleed valve. The brake bleeder wrench has an internal fluid passageway which allows egress of fluid from a hydraulic brake system. The ratcheting brake bleeder wrench is used to open the bleed valve, allowing egress of fluid, remains in place during the bleeding operation, and reverses direction upon completion of bleeding to tighten the bleed valve back into sealing relationship with the hydraulic brake system.