Patent · US Expired

Bumper polishing machine

US5951379A · kind A · utility

2Cited by
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22Claims
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Filing dateSep 2, 1997
Grant dateSep 14, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S451/913
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bumper finishing apparatus comprises a guided fixture for carrying a bumper past a fixed rotary finishing head. An external drive moves the fixture as guided by a guide profile to coordinate travel of the bumper past the finishing head so that the finishing head abrades the bumper surface in a manner to achieve the desired finish.

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