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Chemically sharpening blades

US11285631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims

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Assignee

MOUND LASER & PHOTONICS CENTER, INC. · US

Inventors

Paul V. Pesavento · Hutchinson, US
Peter F. Ladwig · Hutchinson, US
Michael W. Davis · Elburn, US
John A. Theget · Hutchinson, US
Kurt C. Swanson · Hutchinson, US
Joel B. Michaletz · Litchfield, US
Philip W. Anderson · Dassel, US
Timothy A. McDaniel · Hutchinson, US
Patrick R. LaLonde · Waite Park, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2019
Grant date	Mar 29, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 27, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB26D2001/0053
WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for forming a cutting tool includes masking a metal base with one or more masks, the one or more masks including at least one variable permeability mask, and chemically etching the masked metal base to form a blade of the cutting tool.

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