Patent ID: 6792790
Filing Date: 2004-09-21
Classification: B21D,Y10S

Abstract:
Arrangement for removing dents from metal sheets, havinga holding element (1) including a carrier (5) with at least one elongated carrier member, and at least one support (2) and the holding element (1) being supported on the support (2) and having a tension element (8), which at one end is connectable in tension-operable manner to a non-invasive tension adapter (11) fitted in the dent and adapted to apply a pulling force on the dent, and in the vicinity of an opposite end is connectable with the holding element (1), wherein the holding element is constructed as a lever with at least one arm, and wherein the tension element (8) has a claw with a slotted opening for receiving a head of the tension adapter (11), wherein the tension element (8) and the holding element are adapted to be connected to the tension adapter (11) in a selected one of a plurality of different positions; and wherein the carrier is slidably connected to the tension element (8), the tension element including a spring-urged member (18) which is urged against the carrier (5) in a transverse direction, and the tension element (8) including a retainer (7,9) that extends through the carrier (5) from the spring-urged member (18) to slidably connect to the carrier (5).