Patent №
US 6,502,008
Granted
2002-12-31
Filed 2001
Owner
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Lab
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AI components
1
planning
Assignment
None on record
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09824872
A computer program operably controls a riveting system to join two or more workpieces with a rivet. In another aspect of the present invention, a self-piercing rivet is employed with computer software to sense, measure and/or determine riveting and/or joint characteristics. Still another aspect of the present invention employs an electronic control unit and one or more sensors to determine a riveting characteristic and/or an actuator characteristic.