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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
May. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Transportation Ip Holdings, Llc, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
Brett Heher, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Manuel Licon Flores, Erie, PA (US);
Assignee:
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 10/66 (2021.01); B23B 35/00 (2006.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 40/20 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 10/66 (2021.01); B23B 35/00 (2013.01); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 40/20 (2020.01);
Abstract
A method includes forming one or more plug holes into a tool surface of a body. The one or more plug holes are partially formed around a landing surface portion of a plug in the body. The method also includes engaging a tool with the landing surface portion of the plug in the body, and using the tool to cut away the plug from the body and at least part of the body to form a tooled void into the body.