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Apparatus and method for distressing an edge of a material

US9434087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2012
Grant dateSep 6, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/889
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus including a support for supporting a material having at least one edge, an edge cutter head, and an edge cutter head support for supporting the edge cutter head. In response to the edge cutter head and the at least one edge of the material being brought into cutting contact and moved relative to each other, a resulting portion of the at least one edge of the material is distressed.

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