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Dummy block for extrusion press

US9839950B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2015
Grant dateDec 12, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21C33/00
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dummy block for a metal extrusion press comprises a base having a first surface; an expandable collar seated against the base; a moveable plunger coupled to the base and accommodated by the collar, the plunger having a second surface configured to abut against the first surface of the base; and an outer connecting ring coupling the collar to the base. The connecting ring comprises at least one feature engaging the base and a plurality of fingers engaging the collar.

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