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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2002
Loronzo H. Thomson, Byron, GA (US);
Kinito S. Swader, Forsyth, GA (US);
Randy D. Tolbert, Macon, GA (US);
Loronzo H. Thomson, Byron, GA (US);
Kinito S. Swader, Forsyth, GA (US);
Randy D. Tolbert, Macon, GA (US);
L. H. Thomson Company, Inc., Macon, GA (US);
Abstract
A tooling fixture for rotatably positioning a plurality of workpieces includes a base and a housing carried by the base. A plurality of workpiece spindles are carried by the housing. The tooling fixture also includes a spindle drive assembly for rotatably positioning the workpiece spindles. The spindle drive assembly includes a body movable along a predetermined path of travel between first and second spaced-apart positions within the housing, and converter members for converting movement of the body along the predetermined path of travel into rotation of the workpiece spindles.