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Portable, power driven punching machine having an aiming beam

US5630277A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 1995
Grant dateMay 20, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/8864
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine having a hydraulic, single acting, spring return cylinder for moving a punch toward and away from a die in order to cut a hole in a steel frame member or the like. A laser is built into the machine for emitting an aiming beam from the punch. A hole can be punched exactly in position on the work by projecting the aiming beam to a preformed mark thereon.

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