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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2000
Masayuki Seki, Kanagawa, JP;
Masami Iwamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Amada Metrecs Company Limited, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
There provides a tool, which is capable of smoothly executing a cutting and protruding process in all the steps from the starting to ending of cutting and protruding of a small protrusion when the protrusion is cut and protruded on an upper surface of a workpiece. In a protrusion forming tool for forming a protrusion,on a surface of a workpiece by cooperation of a punch,and a die,the punch,has a cylindrical punch guide,and a punch driver,having a punch head,at its upper end is provided to an upper portion of the punch guide,so as to be movable up and down and so that a force is applied to the punch driver,and an elastic member,is provided between an up/down slider,which is provided in a position below the punch driver,in the punch guide,movably up and down, and the punch driver,and a cutting and protruding blade,C for cutting and protruding a protrusion on a surface of a workpiece is provided at a lower end of a punch body,which is provided in a position below the up/down slider,in the punch guide,and an upper surface of the punch body,is brought into surface-contact with an inclined surface,A on a lower surface of the up/down slider