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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2022
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Alejandro Aguilar, Painted Post, NY (US);
Kevin Eugene Elliott, Newton, NC (US);
CORNING INCORPORATED, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
Centering apparatuses and methods for precision placement of a product or component, such as a ceramic honeycomb body, prior to a post-production processing steps are provided. In particular, after extrusion of a component or ware, the component or ware oftentimes requires one or more post-production processing steps in order to obtain a final product. The centering apparatuses and methods described herein provide for the precise and accurate centering of the product (or component) prior to performing these post-production processing steps, thereby obtaining repeatable, consistent, high-quality final products.