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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Dow Global Technologies Llc, Midland, MI (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey D. Wenzel, Saginaw, MI (US);
Jay M. Tudor, Midland, MI (US);
Dev Barpanda, Midland, MI (US);
Scott R. Kaleyta, Saginaw, MI (US);
Assignee:
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Midland, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/54 (2006.01); B29C 70/46 (2006.01); B29C 70/56 (2006.01); B29C 51/08 (2006.01); B29C 51/32 (2006.01); B29C 51/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/545 (2013.01); B29C 51/082 (2013.01); B29C 51/32 (2013.01); B29C 70/46 (2013.01); B29C 70/56 (2013.01); B29C 51/002 (2013.01); B29K 2105/06 (2013.01); B29K 2905/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A forming and trimming tool () operable to form and trim a composite material part. The tool includes a lower die (), a core () mounted to the lower die, at least one lower pressure pad () mounted to the lower die, and a cutter () mounted to the lower die. Additionally, the tool includes an upper die (), a cavity mounted to the upper die, and at least one upper pressure pad () mounted to the upper die.