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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2020
Fives Machining Systems, Inc., Fond du Lac, WI (US);
Nicholas Boroughs, Seattle, WA (US);
Duncan Kochhar-Lindgren, Seattle, WA (US);
Cody Casteneda, Kent, WA (US);
Nicholas Gacek, Seatec, WA (US);
Amanda Kotchon, Seattle, WA (US);
FIVES MACHINING SYSTEMS, INC., Fond du Lac, WI (US);
Abstract
A cutting assembly for a tape lamination head that applies a plurality of composite tape segments includes a cutter carriage configured to slide relative to the tape lamination head and adjacent to composite tape in a direction of composite tape movement; and a cutter assembly, carried by the cutter carriage, comprising a cutting blade and a cutting anvil, wherein the cutting blade is configured to cut the composite tape while the cutting carriage is moving at the same velocity as composite tape moving through the tape lamination head.