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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2007
Filed:
May. 23, 2001
Applicant:
William A. Cox, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Inventor:
William A. Cox, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D 1/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A die apparatus for supporting and retaining rotary dies in operation having a base, a cover supported by a plurality of columns, a cross member moveable along the columns and modular die supports rollingly engaged with the rotary dies. A method of installing and removing the rotary dies from the apparatus includes moving the dies along a first axis of movement within the apparatus through use of a support strap and moving the dies to and from the apparatus through use of a conveyor.