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Bending machines

US4012933A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 4, 1975
Grant dateMar 22, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 4, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D7/024
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bending machine having one or more bending units wherein a former device is movable to clamp a workpiece so that the workpiece can be bent by a bending arm and tool moved arcuately about the former device, and wherein the movement of the former device is reversible to free the bent workpiece from the bending unit.

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