Tool for manufacturing ballpoint pens
US7131181B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 16, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T408/35
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A tool and method of manufacturing a tool for making ballpoint pen tips, called rough tips, in their seat zone and preferably in their cone zone. The tool is mounted in fast-rotating precision spindles and the position of the tool may be adjusted to adjust the dimensions of the tip to be formed by the tool. The equipment is configured in a single-piece unit. A seat zone element for making the seat zone and preferably a cone element for making the cone of the tip may be formed on a base component.
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