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Manipulating hold down for shearing and other machines

US11229991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 13, 2019
Grant dateJan 25, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 25, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23D33/10
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for use with various shearing machines for safely and efficiently positioning material to be worked. Magnets which control the material are embedded in a body made of non-magnetic material. Magnets are positioned in the forward end of the apparatus for holding the material being worked while other magnets are positioned in the body of the apparatus for adhering the apparatus to the machine table. A handle is provided for sliding the material into the proper position.

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