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Method for adjusting component features

US7608210B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2005
Grant dateOct 27, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C2948/92923
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method to adjust the dimensions of thermoplastic components following passage of the component through final processing in a fixture. The invention particularly relates to an apparatus for maintaining product tolerances on thermoplastic components that have undergone post-form extrusion. In addition, the invention relates to a method for maintaining product tolerances on post-form extruded thermoplastic materials.

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