Device for forming add-on parts
US10723038B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29K2711/14
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The device has a support segment for supporting a workpiece, in particular a flat workpiece, and a carrier segment, in particular a cantilever, a gantry, or an articulated-arm robot, which carrier segment holds a working unit. According to a preferred embodiment, the carrier segment can extend at least partially over the support segment. The working unit, in turn, comprises a feeding unit for feeding a forming material and an attachment segment for a die. According to the invention, the die can be placed against a workpiece and comprises a cavity for forming a component.
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