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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021

Filed:

May. 23, 2017
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Pradip K. Saha, Bellevue, WA (US);

Mark E. Bice, Renton, WA (US);

Gary Robert Weber, Kent, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 26/14 (2006.01); B21D 11/18 (2006.01); B21D 53/92 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 26/14 (2013.01); B21D 11/18 (2013.01); B21D 53/92 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system, and apparatus for a part forming system. The part forming system comprises a field shaper having a cavity configured to receive a workpiece and a die. The field shaper has a number of dimensions based on being inserted into a main coil. The workpiece is bent to form a part with a desired shape when an electromagnetic field from the main coil is applied to the field shaper while the field shaper is located within the main coil.


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