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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2003
Martin Kin-fei Lee, Niskayuna, NY (US);
John Matthew Sassatelli, Valley Falls, NY (US);
Todd Joseph Fischer, Ballston Spa, NY (US);
Dennis William Roberts, Schenectady, NY (US);
Martin Kin-Fei Lee, Niskayuna, NY (US);
John Matthew Sassatelli, Valley Falls, NY (US);
Todd Joseph Fischer, Ballston Spa, NY (US);
Dennis William Roberts, Schenectady, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A machining apparatus is provided. The machining apparatus includes a discharge machining head assembly and a slide assembly supporting the head assembly. The machining apparatus also includes an electromagnet configured to support the slide assembly in a position on a work piece to machine an area. The slide assembly permits linear displacement of the head assembly generally parallel to the supporting work piece surface.