Patent ID: 11919064
Assignee: TOM J. DONNEY
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 10:
11. An apparatus for facilitating the disassembling and assembling of a pressed together crankshaft assembly:
a) a column structure comprising a base plate for supporting the structure, said structure comprising a channel member extending between the base plate and a fixed support plate;
b) said fixed support plate supporting a rotatable crankshaft engagement plate that includes at least one slot for receiving a throw section of said crankshaft assembly to enable crank plates on said throw section to be removed from a crankshaft rod pin to which said crank plates are fixedly attached;
c) another slot in said crankshaft engagement plate being dimensioned to receive a center section of said crankshaft assembly, whereby center crank pins for said assembly can be separated from said crank plates when a suitable force is applied.