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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:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jeffrey Van Cleave, Troy, MI (US);
Eugene G. Eichhorn, Pinckney, MI (US);
Matthew S. Damron, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Joseph W. Pawlow, Redford, MI (US);
Assignee:
Van Mark Products Corporation, Farmington Hills, MT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 4/328 ; B21D 5/04 ; B26D 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 4/328 ; B21D 5/04 ; B26D 1/04 ;
Abstract
A scoring tool supported by a carriage that is moved along a track on a sheet stock bending brake. A knife blade is pressed into engagement with sheet stock as the carriage is moved on a track. The knife blade is pivotally retained in a retainer housing that is secured to the carriage. Force is applied to the knife either by adjustable screws or directly by a handle connected to the knife holder.