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

Claim 0:
1. Apparatus for facilitating the disassembling and assembling a pressed-together crankshaft assembly;
(a a crankshaft engagement member having a first slot for receiving and supporting a crankshaft throw while a rod pin is pressed out of its associated throw member;
b) a second slot in said crankshaft engagement member for supporting a crankshaft assembly as a crankshaft center member is pressed from its operative position to enable the removal of crankshaft center bearing from the crankshaft assembly;
c) said crankshaft engagement member rotatably attached to a channel member that includes a fixed support plate which supports the crankshaft during a pressing operation;
d) the channel member including a pair of spaced apart flanges joined together by a web portion, said flanges and web portion being configured to provide a space for receiving a crankshaft portion located below said crankshaft engagement member.