A tube bender is provided, including: a fixation portion, configured to be held by a fixation base; a plurality of bending portions, connected with the fixation portion, each of the plurality of bending portions has a circumferential guiding face, at least two of curvature of radiuses of the circumferential guiding faces of the plurality of bending portions are different.

A bending and molding mechanism includes two bases, wherein the bases are provided with a transverse sliding rail, two transverse sliding bases are disposed on the transverse sliding rail in a sliding manner, the base is provided with a transverse driving device driving the transverse sliding bases, the base is provided with a central clamping device, the transverse sliding bases are provided with a longitudinal sliding rail, the longitudinal sliding rail is provided with a longitudinal sliding base, the transverse sliding bases are provided with a longitudinal driving device driving the longitudinal sliding base to slide, the longitudinal sliding base is provided with a bending and molding device, one side of the transverse sliding base at the left side is provided with a left clamping device, and one side of the transverse sliding base at the right side is provided with a right clamping device.

A bending and molding mechanism includes two bases, wherein the bases are provided with a transverse sliding rail, two transverse sliding bases are disposed on the transverse sliding rail in a sliding manner, the base is provided with a transverse driving device driving the transverse sliding bases, the base is provided with a central clamping device, the transverse sliding bases are provided with a longitudinal sliding rail, the longitudinal sliding rail is provided with a longitudinal sliding base, the transverse sliding bases are provided with a longitudinal driving device driving the longitudinal sliding base to slide, the longitudinal sliding base is provided with a bending and molding device, one side of the transverse sliding base at the left side is provided with a left clamping device, and one side of the transverse sliding base at the right side is provided with a right clamping device.

A machine (1) for working a ribbon-shaped element (T1, T2, T2) is described, comprising at least one cutting station (2) crossed by the ribbon-shaped element (T1, T2, T2), guiding means (3, 4) adapted to position and drag the ribbon-shaped element (T1, T2, T2) onto at least one fixed plane (PI) of the cutting station (2) keeping an edge of the ribbon-shaped element (T1, T2, T2) tangent to a fixed point (A1) of the fixed plane (Pi); at least one of the guiding means (3, 4) rests onto an arm (31) free of rotating with respect to a fixed axis (33); the fixed axis (33) is at the same distance with respect to the cutting station (2) and the at least one of the guiding means (3, 4).

A method for determining elastomer types as pipe filler for pressure bending of a pipe, comprising: selecting a set of elastomer types; obtaining sample pieces from the elastomer types; applying strain test on the sample pieces; determining properties of the sample pieces; calculating strain energy and error function for each sample piece based on an energy model; calculating elastic modulus for each sample piece; selecting elastomer types from the set of elastomer types; analyzing results from the calculation of strain energy, error function and the elastic modulus for the selected elastomer types; simulating the pressure bending process of the pipe, using pipe filler made from the selected elastomer types; and when simulation results indicate an acceptable pressure bent pipe due to the simulated pressure bending, selecting the one or more elastomer types associated with the acceptable pressure bent pipe for the pipe filler.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a pipe material and to provide a mandrel with which resistance between a member to be processed and the mandrel during bending processing can be reduced and overall processing time can be shortened. The method for producing a pipe material includes: a step for inserting a mandrel, which is provided on the inside thereof with a flow path through which dry ice powder flows and spray holes at the tip thereof for spraying the dry ice powder, inside pipe material; a step for spraying the dry ice powder from the spray holes inside the pipe material; and a step for performing bending processing on the pipe material wherein the mandrel has been inserted.

A pipe bending system for pressure bending a pipe is disclosed. The pipe bending system includes a pipe having a first end and a second end; a housing including a bending configuration and configured to house the pipe; a flexible material placed within an interior space of the pipe; and a pressing device configured to press the flexible material housed inside the interior space of the pipe. The pressing device includes a first arm, a second arm, and a controller. The flexible material includes a plurality of pieces each having a different elasticity type.

A pipe bending system for pressure bending a pipe is disclosed. The pipe bending system includes a pipe having a first end and a second end; a housing including a bending configuration and configured to house the pipe; a flexible material placed within an interior space of the pipe; and a pressing device configured to press the flexible material housed inside the interior space of the pipe. The pressing device includes a first arm, a second arm, and a controller. The flexible material includes a plurality of pieces each having a different elasticity type.

A single-patient-use disposable tool comprises a molded, single-piece body with a curved upper surface having a predetermined bend radius for bending a needle slidably disposed in a sheath. A distal end of the curved surface has a slot for insertion of a tip of a needle, while the proximal end of the curved surface has a guide member for slidably receiving the sheath. Two finger loops or similar ergonomic features allow the user to rotate the bending tool relative to the sheath to bend the needle about the predetermined bend radius. After completing the bend, the tool is removed from the needle and disposed of.

The present invention discloses a bending and molding mechanism, comprising a base, wherein the base is provide with a transverse sliding rail, two transverse sliding bases are disposed on the transverse sliding rail in a sliding manner, the base is provided with a transverse driving device driving the transverse sliding bases, the base is provided with a central clamping device which can clamp the wire and can rotate around a central axis of the wire between the two transverse sliding bases, the transverse sliding bases are provided with a longitudinal sliding rail, the longitudinal sliding rail is provided with a longitudinal sliding base, the transverse sliding bases are provided with a longitudinal driving device driving the longitudinal sliding base to slide, the longitudinal sliding base is provided with a bending and molding device, one side, close to the central clamping device, of the transverse sliding base at the left side is provided with a left clamping device capable of movably extending to clamp the wire, and one side, close to the central clamping device, of the transverse sliding base at the right side is provided with a right clamping device capable of movably extending to clamp the wire. The device is simple in structure, and can bend two sides of tubular products or wires from different bending angles and different bending radii.