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Punch made of heterogenous composite elastic material

US5108816A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 1989
Grant dateApr 28, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31551
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In the method for blanking out a sheet material (1) between a punch (4) and a die (6) having a sharp edge (7), the punch (4) is formed by a heterogeneous composite elastic material having localized regions (4a) having a relatively higher hardness, and complementary regions (4b) having a relatively lower hardness.

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