A nipple-shaped assembly-free tool for maintenance of a gearbox in a vehicle is described. The tool comprises a tubular body extending in an axial direction and having a first portion and a second portion; and a cap nut surrounding the first portion of the tubular body. The cap nut is rotatable and axially translatable in relation to the tubular body. The tubular body comprises a hose fitting structure at the second portion of the tubular body. The cap nut and the tubular body are retained as one unit such that they are non-detachable from each other.
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURED ASSEMBLY-FREE TOOL FOR VEHICLE GEARBOX MAINTENANCE
2023-10-05
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | F16L PIPES , Rohre / B33Y ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING , Additive (generative) Fertigung, d. h. die Herstellung von dreidimensionalen [3D] Bauteilen durch additive Abscheidung, additive Agglomeration oder additive Schichtung, z. B. durch 3D- Drucken, Stereolithografie oder selektives Lasersintern / B60S SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR , Warten, Reinigen, Instandsetzen, Unterstützen, Anheben oder Rangieren von Fahrzeugen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen |
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