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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael Joseph Habel, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Richard S. Stanifer, Springboro, MI (US);
Kenneth W. Manes, Saline, MI (US);
John Wayne Menard, Windsor, CA;
Matthew Gerald DuFresne, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A workpiece fixture assembly is provided herein. The workpiece fixture assembly includes a baseplate including an engagement surface. First and second static risers are configured to maintain a position of a workpiece. The first static riser includes a first gage bore thereon. A dynamic riser is configured to abut the workpiece and has a second gage bore thereon. A numerical control machine has a probe to measure an offset distance between the first and second gage bores. A linearly actuable workpiece support is disposed on the baseplate.