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Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Hicks, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Miles C. Pedrone, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Tynan J. Garrett, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);

Michael Peter Lyons, Arlington, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/393 (2017.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B29C 64/20 (2017.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/393 (2017.08); B29C 64/20 (2017.08); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12);
Abstract

A texturizer is provided and includes an extension arm and fine and gross motor controllers. The fine motor controller includes a heating element, one or more texturizing tools and a fine motor which is operable to control respective positions and orientations of the heating element and the one or more texturizing tools. The gross motor controller is interposed between the extension arm and the fine motor controller and is operable to control a position and an orientation of the fine motor controller relative to the extension arm.


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