Press brake

US9180508B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9180508-B2
Application numberUS-201113113437-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 23, 2011
Priority dateJun 23, 2010
Publication dateNov 10, 2015
Grant dateNov 10, 2015

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Abstract

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A press brake tool assembly mounting device ( 42 ) having a body ( 66 ) which mounts a lower press brake tool ( 46 ), with a recess in the body ( 66 ) receiving in a moving fit a location member ( 52 ) mounted to a lower beam ( 44 ). A locking arrangement ( 80 ) is provided for locking the body ( 66 ) relative to the location member ( 52 ) in a friction fit, to retain the lower press brake tool ( 46 ) in a required position.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A press brake tool mounting device comprising a locking assembly that mounts a press brake tool and comprises: a recess having a T-shaped cross section, a location member having a T-shaped cross section and being located in part by the recess, and a locking assembly engagement surface, wherein: the location member has a stem and an upper part, the upper part comprising a left hand top limb and a right hand top limb, the location member is con…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B21D5/0209Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9180508B2 cover?
A press brake tool assembly mounting device ( 42 ) having a body ( 66 ) which mounts a lower press brake tool ( 46 ), with a recess in the body ( 66 ) receiving in a moving fit a location member ( 52 ) mounted to a lower beam ( 44 ). A locking arrangement ( 80 ) is provided for locking the body ( 66 ) relative to the location member ( 52 ) in a friction fit, to retain the lower press brake tool…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Bishop Jeffrey C, Rolls Royce Plc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B21D5/0209. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).