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Bending device

US5862698A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 1997
Grant dateJan 26, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D7/025
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is proposed is a bending device which has a simple structure, easily performs a control and provides a high degree of freedom in bending. The bending device is provided with a positioning jig 6 with a clearance hole 4 formed therein for passing a material 1 to a bending jig 34 for contacting an outer periphery of the material supplied from the positioning jig 6. A rotary body 18 is rotated by a rotating drive source 22 coaxially with the material passed through the clearance hole 4 in the positioning jig 6. The bending jig 34 is attached to a member 30 pivotably supported by the rotary body 18, and pivoted by a cylinder 38, to bend the material 1.

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