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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2018
Applicant:
Fifth Axis, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Chris Taylor, San Diego, CA (US);
Steve Grangetto, San Diego, CA (US);
Adam Lane, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 1/00 (2006.01); B25B 1/10 (2006.01); B25B 1/24 (2006.01); B25B 5/00 (2006.01); F16B 2/12 (2006.01); F16B 21/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 1/0072 (2013.01); B25B 1/103 (2013.01); B25B 1/2484 (2013.01); B25B 5/006 (2013.01); F16B 2/12 (2013.01); F16B 21/073 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tooling base that is an improvement over current designs in the form of simplified number of parts, easier manufacturing of parts and that can be actuated for clamping and releasing a tooling fixture by pneumatic, other computer controlled means as well as manually is described. The tooling base uses clamping fixtures that are spring loaded to press cleats into recesses on alignment studs that locate and hold any variety of tooling fixtures to the base.