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Generating channel letters using profiles

US9126252B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2012
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24917
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Forming a channel letter box using a profile, including: determining an incision position on one surface of the profile where at least one surface incision is to be made; surface incising at the determined position; folding the profile at the incision position to form the channel letter box, wherein the profile comprises at least one protruding rib on one surface of the profile; and cutting and attaching a top plate to the channel letter box, wherein a thickness of the top plate is substantially close to a distance from the top of the profile to the top of a top rib of the at least one rib.

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