Dreher, H.H.Dreher2022-03-082022-03-081996https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/303544The description relates to a process and a device or a tool for the fully automatic assembly of hose locking devices, in particular worm drive hose clips which are attached by a screw connection to lock a hose to a solid or hollow body such as a pipe socket or similar. The invention is characterized by the fact that an open, unscrewed hose locking device is bent at its point of fixture about the hose in a bending and shaping operation, the tip of the hose locking device is introduced into its lock, and the screw thread in the lock is tightened to secure the hose locking device. The assembly process or the corresponding tool are particularly suitable for a fully automated assembly of hose locking devices by means of an industrial robot, whereby hose assembly on the connecting sockets is fully separated from the following assembly of the hose locking device.de608670patent1993-4318145