US 12,377,527 B2
Systems and methods for inserting and removing bushing assemblies
Michael Andrews, Bellingham, WA (US)
Assigned to Tiger Tool International Incorporated, Abbotsford (CA)
Filed by Tiger Tool International Incorporated, Abbotsford (CA)
Filed on Jun. 3, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/732,470.
Application 17/808,077 is a division of application No. 17/412,826, filed on Aug. 26, 2021, granted, now 12,285,847.
Application 18/732,470 is a continuation of application No. 17/808,077, filed on Jun. 21, 2022, granted, now 11,999,034.
Application 17/412,826 is a continuation of application No. 17/199,133, filed on Mar. 11, 2021, granted, now 11,815,132, issued on Nov. 14, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/163,627, filed on Mar. 19, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/989,537, filed on Mar. 13, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/070,759, filed on Aug. 26, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0316735 A1, Sep. 26, 2024
Int. Cl. B25B 27/06 (2006.01); B25B 27/28 (2006.01); F16C 43/02 (2006.01)
CPC B25B 27/062 (2013.01) [F16C 43/02 (2013.01); B25B 27/28 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A bushing assembly displacing system for displacing a bushing assembly relative to a housing opening in a structural member, the bushing assembly comprising a bushing rod and a bushing sleeve, the bushing assembly displacing system comprising: a drive system comprising an actuator, a threaded rod, and a brace nut, a pullbar socket configured to be connected to the threaded rod and to the bushing rod; a push adapter configured to be connected to the bushing rod and to engage the bushing sleeve; a receiver assembly comprising a cylinder adapter, and an extension tube; wherein the bushing assembly displacing system is configured in a first mode in which the cylinder adapter is arranged between the actuator and the structural member, and a second mode in which the cylinder adapter is arranged between the actuator and the extension tube and the extension tube is arranged between the cylinder adapter and the structural member.