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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2002
Walter Duley, Waterloo, Ontario N2T 2G1, CA;
Melih Ogmen, Arliss, Ontario N0B 1B0, CA;
David Hughes, Toronto, Ontario M6S 1B5, CA;
Gary Keith Black, Toronto, Ontario, CA;
Brian Morris, Aurora, Ontario L4G 5K6, CA;
Michael James Staples, Mississauga, Ontario, CA;
Walter Duley, Waterloo, Ontario N2T 2G1, CA;
Melih Ogmen, Arliss, Ontario N0B 1B0, CA;
David Hughes, Toronto, Ontario M6S 1B5, CA;
Gary Keith Black, Toronto, Ontario, CA;
Brian Morris, Aurora, Ontario L4G 5K6, CA;
Michael James Staples, Mississauga, Ontario, CA;
Other;
Abstract
The present invention provides a tailored blank having a pair of sheet metal constituent parts each having a pair of oppositely directed major surfaces. The first constituent part has an aperture while the second constituent part has an embossment to fit the aperture. The first and second constituent parts are then secured to one another to form the tailored blank. The blank may then be subsequently formed into a component of varying material characteristics.