CA2568194A1 - Anchoring platform for collision repair - Google Patents
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- B21D—WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21D1/00—Straightening, restoring form or removing local distortions of sheet metal or specific articles made therefrom; Stretching sheet metal combined with rolling
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Abstract
The present invention is a anchoring platform for collision repair providing increased productivity and safety of operation. Further, the present reduces set up time and therefore costs associated with collision repair. As a result of the versatility of application, the present invention allows the repair of otherwise unreachable damage while reducing the occurrence of secondary damage arising from the action of repair.
Additionally, the present invention incorporates all the tools generally required to perform anchoring thereby eliminating the need for the operator to fabricate accessories on a per job basis.
Additionally, the present invention incorporates all the tools generally required to perform anchoring thereby eliminating the need for the operator to fabricate accessories on a per job basis.
Description
ANCHORING PLATFORM FOR COLLISION REPAIR
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention The present invention generally relates to automotive collision repair mounting technologies. Specifically, the present invention relates to anchoring techniques employed in collision repair providing stability for the action of repair.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention The present invention generally relates to automotive collision repair mounting technologies. Specifically, the present invention relates to anchoring techniques employed in collision repair providing stability for the action of repair.
2. Description of the Prior Art Prior art embodiments customarily use one of or a combination of four point anchoring mechanisms, floor anchoring points, or specialized anchoring frames as required by the work.
Such anchoring techniques typically require the operator to further customize the anchoring configuration to allow the application force for the purposes of repair. Further customization of this anchoring configuration entails the attachment of one or several of a list of non-standard accessory in order to provide load distribution, articulation, and rigidity at the site of the work. Customization on a per job bases increases set up time for repair thereby increasing costs and can result in untested and therefore unsafe physical configurations.
Additionally, the lack of work specific tools available to the operator may result in secondary damage at the site of the work when the forces of repair are applied.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention provides an anchoring technology providing stability for the action of repair. Further, the present invention provides versatile anchoring facility for locations at the site of the work which may otherwise be difficult to reach by standard methods. Additionally, the present invention provides the operator with attachments designed to interface with the anchoring point and the site of the work. Using the present invention, the operator is able to increase the stability of the repair system and the localization of the forces to be applied to affect the action of repair while greatly reducing set up time and therefore repair costs. Due to the localization of applied forces facilitated by the use of the present invention, secondary damage arising from the action of repair is significantly reduced. The present invention provides a platform for the operator to perform collision repair increasing productivity and safety while being generally free of the defects of the prior art.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
Figure 1 is a side view of one anchoring tower of the four point anchoring platform.
Figure 2 is a front view of an anchoring tower.
Figure 3 is a side view of an anchoring tower with articulating arm attachment.
Figure 4 is a front view of an anchoring tower mounted to floor anchors.
Figure 5 is a top view of a rivet reinforcement washer and a side view of a rivet mounting accessory.
Figure 6 is a side view of a rivet mounting accessory.
Figure 7 is a side view of an angle bracket mounting accessory.
Figure 8 is a side view of a clamp mounting accessory.
Figure 9 is a side view of a twist locking mounting accessory.
Figure 10 is a side view of a standard clamping device.
Figure 11 is a side view of a load distributing disc accessory.
Figure 12 is a top view of a load distributing disc accessory.
Figure 13 is front view of an anchoring tower with angle bracket accessory attached.
Figure 14 is a cross sectional view of a an adapted angle bracket accessory mounted on a frame with track.
Figure 15 is a side view of the adapted angle bracket accessory mounted on a frame with track.
Figure 16 is a detailed view of the position locking mechanism of the adapted angle bracket accessory.
Figure 17 is a side view of an anchoring tower with an articulating extension accessory attached.
Figure 18 is a side view of an anchoring tower mounted on an existing repair platform.
Figure 19 is a side view of an apparatus providing lift and mobility to an anchoring tower.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT
In order to better understand the embodiment of the present invention, the anchoring tower component of the anchoring platform will be described with reference to FIGURES 1 through 4. An anchoring tower is provided as in FIGURE 1 with an elevating bolt 1 engaged by means of thread with the body of the tower and providing an attachment point for mounting accessories.
A chain pull attachment 3 is provided and allowed to freely move along the thread of said elevating bolt I
while additionally facilitating anchoring as required. Vice action tightening of the elevating bolt 1 to the body of the tower is provided by tightening bolts such as bolt 11. Anchoring tower lifting facility is provided by lift points such as lift wing 9. The body of the anchoring tower has base 7 and additional accessory mounting point 5. An anchoring tower is provided as in FIGURE 2 wherein a frontal view of the body of the tower 13 is shown further detailing the configuration of the lift wing 15.
An anchoring tower 21 is provided as in FIGURE 3 detailing the mounting of an articulation accessory 27 by means of bolt 23 through accessory mounting point 17. A
section of an extension arm 25 is shown attached to said articulating accessory 27. Said articulation accessory 27 provides free movement about axis 19 as well as a range of angular elevation of extension arm 25 allowing the operator to set the attitude of an extension arm before commencing the work. Additionally, said articulation accessory 27 provides facility for chain attachment hence anchoring and attachment means.
Further, said articulation accessory 27 permits attachment of a hydraulic cylinder, similar in form to said extension arm 25, thereby providing push and pull facility at the work end of said cylinder.
An anchoring tower 33 is provided as in FIGURE 4 with mounting arms such as 35 and 41 attached by bolt means 43 to anchor points in medium 39. The anchoring tower 33 is further equipped with pin receptacle 37 to facilitate engagement with mounting arms 35 and 41. A nut 29 is shown which is used to engage said tightening bolt 11 of FIGURE 1. A handle 31 is shown to engage said elevating bolt 1 of FIGURE 1 in order to facilitate fine adjustment of said elevating bolt 1.
Attachment accessories designed to engage the anchoring tower of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGURES 5 through 12. A rivet reinforcement washer 45 and a rivet mounting accessory 46 are provided as in FIGURE 5 wherein said rivet mounting accessory 46 may be used as a standalone accessory or in combination with said washer 45, to be mounted such that the inner diameter engages the outer diameter of the work end of said rivet mounting accessory 46, in order to provide additional stress support as required by the work. A rivet mounting accessory is further illustrated in FIGURE 6 wherein the body of the accessory 49 is equipped with a tower attachment point 51 and threaded pin 47 to engage a rivet at the site of the work. An angle bracket accessory is provided as in FIGURE 7 wherein the body of the angle bracket 57 is configured to have tapered edges enhancing weld facility at the site of the work and is equipped with tower engagement points 53 and 55 additionally providing further accessory mounting points. A clamp accessory is provided as in FIGURE 8 wherein the body of the accessory 59 is equipped with tower mounting point 63 and tightening bolt 61. A twist locking accessory is provided as in FIGURE 9 wherein the bolt 67 is designed to engage said anchoring tower and the locking device 65 provides automobile specific mounting. A standard clamp is provided as in FIGURE
with tightening facility 71 and arms such as 69 providing ease of engagement with said anchoring tower.
10 A load distributing disc is provided as in FIGURE 11 wherein the body of the disc 75 is configured with tapered edges for ease of weld to the work site and a tower engagement point 77. A top view of the load distributing disc is provided in FIGURE 12 further illustrating the configuration of the body of the disc 79 and the tower engagement point 81.
An application of the anchoring tower will be described with reference to FIGURE 13. An anchoring tower with attached angle bracket accessory is provided as in FIGURE
13. The anchoring tower 84 is shown with angle bracket accessory 82 engaged with the elevating bolt engagement end 87. Said engagement end 87 is provided such that it forms the receptacle, or female, of the engagement point. Said angle bracket accessory further equipped with mounting accessory 83 as before in order to be able to engage additional accessories as required by the work. The anchoring tower 84 is equipped with mounting bolts such as 85 and 86 illustrating yet another mounting facility of said anchoring tower.
A embodiment of the angle bracket accessory adapted to engage a frame with a track will be described with reference to FIGURES 14 through 16. A frame with track 93 is shown in FIGURE 14 with attached angle bracket equipped with mounting points 89 and 91 permitting mounting to an anchoring tower and further accessories as necessary. This configuration allows movement and position locking of said adapted angle bracket along the axis of the track as required by the work.
Another view of the adapted angle bracket accessory for use with a frame with track is provided in FIGURE 15. The body of the adapted angle bracket 99 may be moved along the axis of the frame with track 97 as required by the work and then locked into position by means of locking mechanism 101. Said angle bracket 99 is provided with accessory mounting points 95 and 103.
A detailed illustration of the locking mechanism of the adapted angle bracket accessory is provided in FIGURE 16. A locking face 105 provides user adjustment, and thereby locking of said accessory into position, of a threaded bolt 107 engaged by a washer 109 and nut 111. Said locking face 105 is provided such that its weight distribution, defined by its geometry, will fall into locked position if not actively unlocked by the operator when used such that the corresponding face of said angle bracket accessory is normal to the ground thereby preventing movement when such movement is undesirable.
An extension arm accessory attached to an anchoring tower will be described with reference to FIGURE 17. An anchoring tower 113 is provided as in FIGURE 17 with attached articulation accessory 129 as before. Said articulation accessory 129 is further attached to an extension arm accessory 127 designed to be movable through a range of elevation and positional angles as required by the work. Said extension arm 127 provides telescopic extension then length locking by sliding pin 117 through length selection holes such as 115. The inner cylinder 125 of said extension arm 127 is further equipped with engagement means 119 for fine length adjustment by means of threaded adjustment bolt 121. Said adjustment bolt 121 is provided with accessory engagement thread 123 in order to be able engage all accessories designed to engage said anchoring tower above.
An anchoring tower mounted on a commonly available repair platform will be described with reference to FIGURE 18. An anchoring tower 131 is provided as in FIGURE 18 mounted to repair platform 133 by means of clamping action with tower base 141 tightened at shown location by bolts 137 and 139 thereby allowing the operator to utilize all facilities of the present invention described above while engaging an existing platform. An existing mounting bracket 135 is shown attached to said repair platform 133 to illustrate the common use of said platform.
The lifting and mobility of an anchoring tower will be described with reference to FIGURE 19. A
lifting apparatus with wheels 143 is provided as in FIGURE 19 so designed to engage the lift wing 145 on either side of the anchoring tower 147. Such a lifting apparatus with wheels 143 assists the operator to safely and easily move said anchoring tower 147 to the desired position within the work area.
Such anchoring techniques typically require the operator to further customize the anchoring configuration to allow the application force for the purposes of repair. Further customization of this anchoring configuration entails the attachment of one or several of a list of non-standard accessory in order to provide load distribution, articulation, and rigidity at the site of the work. Customization on a per job bases increases set up time for repair thereby increasing costs and can result in untested and therefore unsafe physical configurations.
Additionally, the lack of work specific tools available to the operator may result in secondary damage at the site of the work when the forces of repair are applied.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention provides an anchoring technology providing stability for the action of repair. Further, the present invention provides versatile anchoring facility for locations at the site of the work which may otherwise be difficult to reach by standard methods. Additionally, the present invention provides the operator with attachments designed to interface with the anchoring point and the site of the work. Using the present invention, the operator is able to increase the stability of the repair system and the localization of the forces to be applied to affect the action of repair while greatly reducing set up time and therefore repair costs. Due to the localization of applied forces facilitated by the use of the present invention, secondary damage arising from the action of repair is significantly reduced. The present invention provides a platform for the operator to perform collision repair increasing productivity and safety while being generally free of the defects of the prior art.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
Figure 1 is a side view of one anchoring tower of the four point anchoring platform.
Figure 2 is a front view of an anchoring tower.
Figure 3 is a side view of an anchoring tower with articulating arm attachment.
Figure 4 is a front view of an anchoring tower mounted to floor anchors.
Figure 5 is a top view of a rivet reinforcement washer and a side view of a rivet mounting accessory.
Figure 6 is a side view of a rivet mounting accessory.
Figure 7 is a side view of an angle bracket mounting accessory.
Figure 8 is a side view of a clamp mounting accessory.
Figure 9 is a side view of a twist locking mounting accessory.
Figure 10 is a side view of a standard clamping device.
Figure 11 is a side view of a load distributing disc accessory.
Figure 12 is a top view of a load distributing disc accessory.
Figure 13 is front view of an anchoring tower with angle bracket accessory attached.
Figure 14 is a cross sectional view of a an adapted angle bracket accessory mounted on a frame with track.
Figure 15 is a side view of the adapted angle bracket accessory mounted on a frame with track.
Figure 16 is a detailed view of the position locking mechanism of the adapted angle bracket accessory.
Figure 17 is a side view of an anchoring tower with an articulating extension accessory attached.
Figure 18 is a side view of an anchoring tower mounted on an existing repair platform.
Figure 19 is a side view of an apparatus providing lift and mobility to an anchoring tower.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT
In order to better understand the embodiment of the present invention, the anchoring tower component of the anchoring platform will be described with reference to FIGURES 1 through 4. An anchoring tower is provided as in FIGURE 1 with an elevating bolt 1 engaged by means of thread with the body of the tower and providing an attachment point for mounting accessories.
A chain pull attachment 3 is provided and allowed to freely move along the thread of said elevating bolt I
while additionally facilitating anchoring as required. Vice action tightening of the elevating bolt 1 to the body of the tower is provided by tightening bolts such as bolt 11. Anchoring tower lifting facility is provided by lift points such as lift wing 9. The body of the anchoring tower has base 7 and additional accessory mounting point 5. An anchoring tower is provided as in FIGURE 2 wherein a frontal view of the body of the tower 13 is shown further detailing the configuration of the lift wing 15.
An anchoring tower 21 is provided as in FIGURE 3 detailing the mounting of an articulation accessory 27 by means of bolt 23 through accessory mounting point 17. A
section of an extension arm 25 is shown attached to said articulating accessory 27. Said articulation accessory 27 provides free movement about axis 19 as well as a range of angular elevation of extension arm 25 allowing the operator to set the attitude of an extension arm before commencing the work. Additionally, said articulation accessory 27 provides facility for chain attachment hence anchoring and attachment means.
Further, said articulation accessory 27 permits attachment of a hydraulic cylinder, similar in form to said extension arm 25, thereby providing push and pull facility at the work end of said cylinder.
An anchoring tower 33 is provided as in FIGURE 4 with mounting arms such as 35 and 41 attached by bolt means 43 to anchor points in medium 39. The anchoring tower 33 is further equipped with pin receptacle 37 to facilitate engagement with mounting arms 35 and 41. A nut 29 is shown which is used to engage said tightening bolt 11 of FIGURE 1. A handle 31 is shown to engage said elevating bolt 1 of FIGURE 1 in order to facilitate fine adjustment of said elevating bolt 1.
Attachment accessories designed to engage the anchoring tower of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGURES 5 through 12. A rivet reinforcement washer 45 and a rivet mounting accessory 46 are provided as in FIGURE 5 wherein said rivet mounting accessory 46 may be used as a standalone accessory or in combination with said washer 45, to be mounted such that the inner diameter engages the outer diameter of the work end of said rivet mounting accessory 46, in order to provide additional stress support as required by the work. A rivet mounting accessory is further illustrated in FIGURE 6 wherein the body of the accessory 49 is equipped with a tower attachment point 51 and threaded pin 47 to engage a rivet at the site of the work. An angle bracket accessory is provided as in FIGURE 7 wherein the body of the angle bracket 57 is configured to have tapered edges enhancing weld facility at the site of the work and is equipped with tower engagement points 53 and 55 additionally providing further accessory mounting points. A clamp accessory is provided as in FIGURE 8 wherein the body of the accessory 59 is equipped with tower mounting point 63 and tightening bolt 61. A twist locking accessory is provided as in FIGURE 9 wherein the bolt 67 is designed to engage said anchoring tower and the locking device 65 provides automobile specific mounting. A standard clamp is provided as in FIGURE
with tightening facility 71 and arms such as 69 providing ease of engagement with said anchoring tower.
10 A load distributing disc is provided as in FIGURE 11 wherein the body of the disc 75 is configured with tapered edges for ease of weld to the work site and a tower engagement point 77. A top view of the load distributing disc is provided in FIGURE 12 further illustrating the configuration of the body of the disc 79 and the tower engagement point 81.
An application of the anchoring tower will be described with reference to FIGURE 13. An anchoring tower with attached angle bracket accessory is provided as in FIGURE
13. The anchoring tower 84 is shown with angle bracket accessory 82 engaged with the elevating bolt engagement end 87. Said engagement end 87 is provided such that it forms the receptacle, or female, of the engagement point. Said angle bracket accessory further equipped with mounting accessory 83 as before in order to be able to engage additional accessories as required by the work. The anchoring tower 84 is equipped with mounting bolts such as 85 and 86 illustrating yet another mounting facility of said anchoring tower.
A embodiment of the angle bracket accessory adapted to engage a frame with a track will be described with reference to FIGURES 14 through 16. A frame with track 93 is shown in FIGURE 14 with attached angle bracket equipped with mounting points 89 and 91 permitting mounting to an anchoring tower and further accessories as necessary. This configuration allows movement and position locking of said adapted angle bracket along the axis of the track as required by the work.
Another view of the adapted angle bracket accessory for use with a frame with track is provided in FIGURE 15. The body of the adapted angle bracket 99 may be moved along the axis of the frame with track 97 as required by the work and then locked into position by means of locking mechanism 101. Said angle bracket 99 is provided with accessory mounting points 95 and 103.
A detailed illustration of the locking mechanism of the adapted angle bracket accessory is provided in FIGURE 16. A locking face 105 provides user adjustment, and thereby locking of said accessory into position, of a threaded bolt 107 engaged by a washer 109 and nut 111. Said locking face 105 is provided such that its weight distribution, defined by its geometry, will fall into locked position if not actively unlocked by the operator when used such that the corresponding face of said angle bracket accessory is normal to the ground thereby preventing movement when such movement is undesirable.
An extension arm accessory attached to an anchoring tower will be described with reference to FIGURE 17. An anchoring tower 113 is provided as in FIGURE 17 with attached articulation accessory 129 as before. Said articulation accessory 129 is further attached to an extension arm accessory 127 designed to be movable through a range of elevation and positional angles as required by the work. Said extension arm 127 provides telescopic extension then length locking by sliding pin 117 through length selection holes such as 115. The inner cylinder 125 of said extension arm 127 is further equipped with engagement means 119 for fine length adjustment by means of threaded adjustment bolt 121. Said adjustment bolt 121 is provided with accessory engagement thread 123 in order to be able engage all accessories designed to engage said anchoring tower above.
An anchoring tower mounted on a commonly available repair platform will be described with reference to FIGURE 18. An anchoring tower 131 is provided as in FIGURE 18 mounted to repair platform 133 by means of clamping action with tower base 141 tightened at shown location by bolts 137 and 139 thereby allowing the operator to utilize all facilities of the present invention described above while engaging an existing platform. An existing mounting bracket 135 is shown attached to said repair platform 133 to illustrate the common use of said platform.
The lifting and mobility of an anchoring tower will be described with reference to FIGURE 19. A
lifting apparatus with wheels 143 is provided as in FIGURE 19 so designed to engage the lift wing 145 on either side of the anchoring tower 147. Such a lifting apparatus with wheels 143 assists the operator to safely and easily move said anchoring tower 147 to the desired position within the work area.
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1. An anchoring platform for collision repair comprising (a) an anchoring tower;
(b) a group of accessories to engage said anchoring tower.
(b) a group of accessories to engage said anchoring tower.
2. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 1, wherein said anchoring tower comprises:
(a) an elevating bolt with accessory mounting facility, (b) vice means to secure said elevation bolt;
(c) a base with mounting facility, (d) an additional accessory mounting facility in the base, (e) lift wing means;
(f) a chain attachment facility
(a) an elevating bolt with accessory mounting facility, (b) vice means to secure said elevation bolt;
(c) a base with mounting facility, (d) an additional accessory mounting facility in the base, (e) lift wing means;
(f) a chain attachment facility
3. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 1, wherein said group of accessories to engage said anchoring tower comprises.
(a) a rivet mounting accessory;
(b) an angle bracket accessory;
(c) a clamp accessory;
(d) a twist locking accessory, (e) load distributing accessory, (f) an articulation accessory;
(g) an extension arm accessory.
(a) a rivet mounting accessory;
(b) an angle bracket accessory;
(c) a clamp accessory;
(d) a twist locking accessory, (e) load distributing accessory, (f) an articulation accessory;
(g) an extension arm accessory.
4. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 1, wherein said anchoring tower may be implemented as a stand alone apparatus or as a member of a four point anchoring apparatus providing lift and attachment facility for the purposes of collision repair.
5. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 1, wherein the engagement between said anchoring tower and the group of accessories is achieved by a configuration whereby the engaged accessory is free to rotate about the engagement axis and then locked into position as required by the work.
6. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 2, wherein said elevating bolt is equipped to engage accessories for the purposes of repair and is threaded to provide lift as required by the work.
7. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 2, wherein said vice means may be used to further secure said elevating bolt once desired elevation is attained.
8. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 2, whereby said base with mounting facility may be secured into position by bolt or mounting arm means.
9. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 2, wherein said additional mounting facility in the base provides all the mounting capability provided by said elevating bolt.
10. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 2, wherein said lift wing means provides ease of lift and movement of said anchoring tower to the site of the work.
11. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 2, wherein said chain attachment facility can freely move along the thread of said elevating bolt thereby allowing attachment of a chain in any direction about the axis of said elevating bolt further providing anchoring means as required by the work.
12. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said rivet mounting accessory may engage said anchoring tower and a rivet at the site of the work.
13. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said angle bracket accessory may engage said anchoring tower and may be configured through a range of angles, defined as that between its faces, as required by the work and thereto engaged.
14. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said angle bracket accessory may be engaged at the site of the work by means of weld along its tapered outer edges, so configured to facilitate said weld, or adhesive in addition to mechanical means.
15. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said angle bracket accessory is provided with additional facility to engage other accessories in addition to that used to engage said anchoring tower.
16. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said angle bracket accessory may be adapted to engage a frame with track in order to provide anchoring at any position along the length of said track.
17. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said clamp accessory may engage said anchoring tower and be clamped as required at the site of the work.
18. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said twist locking accessory may engage said anchoring tower and an appropriate location provided by automobile specific geometries at the site of the work, such as those geometries provided by BMW
automobiles.
automobiles.
19. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said load distributing disc may engage said anchoring tower and be easily be welded to distribute load at the site of the work.
20. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said articulation accessory engages said anchoring tower providing elevation and radial control of accessories attached thereto such as a chain for anchoring, said extension arm, or hydraulic cylinder for push and pull means at the work end.
21. An anchoring platform for collision repair as in claim 3, wherein said extension arm may engage said anchoring tower or said articulation accessory and additionally engage any accessory which can be engaged with said anchoring tower while providing telescopic length adjustment.
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