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Method to improve geometrical accuracy of an incrementally formed workpiece

US8783078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2010
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D31/005
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of incrementally forming a workpiece. The method may include incrementally forming a stiffening feature on the workpiece and incrementally forming a part on the workpiece. A gap between forming tools may be decreased to reform the part.

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