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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2017
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Shigeru Endo, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Nakai, Kanagawa, JP;
AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A punch die is provided. The punch die includes a punch body, a punch guide configured to removably receive the punch body therein, a retainer collar detachably coupled to the punch guide, a punch head mated to the punch body to regulate a position of the punch body, and a spring interposed between the punch head and the retainer collar. The punch guide includes a peripheral slot defined on the internal periphery of the punch guide such that the peripheral slot intersects a keyway of the punch guide. The retainer collar includes a cylindrical projection that extends into the inner periphery of the punch guide and an engaging projection defined on an outer periphery of the cylindrical projection. The engaging projection is rotatable to engage the peripheral slot and to be releasably aligned with the keyway.