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Auto-aligning vacuum press

US11383462B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2020
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B37/10
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Auto-aligning vacuum presses, that include a mobile assembly with a first platen, a vacuum docking station with a second platen, a first locating device to guide the mobile assembly to a desired location along the Y-axis as the mobile assembly moves along the X-axis into the vacuum station, and a second locating device to guide one of the first and second platens along the Z-axis into sealing engagement with the other platen.

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