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Magnetic fixture

US9550272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2009
Grant dateJan 24, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B11/002
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fixture is provided for retaining a metal workpiece for contact by finishing media during operation of a media based finishing operation. The fixture comprises a body and a magnet for retaining the workpiece in contact with the body. By use of super-magnetic materials a significant holding force may be achieved.

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