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Isothermal forming system for production of sheet metal parts

US8596106B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2008
Grant dateDec 3, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D22/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an apparatus for attachment to a conventional sheet metal forming press. The apparatus allows the sheet metal forming process to be preformed fully submerged in an oil. Methods for sheet metal forming in oil are also provided.

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