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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
George Barbulescu, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ann Arbor Machine Company, Chelsea, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23H 1/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23H 1/10 ;
Abstract
An electrical discharge machining system for machining a workpiece. The system comprises a wire guide support for positioning and guiding a wire electrode into a desired position relative to the workpiece and a source of a liquid dielectric fluid. The supply also provides means for directing the dielectric fluid from the source to a machining site between the electrode and the workpiece, and for atomizing the dielectric fluid in the machining site.