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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2009
Greg A. Hildebrand, Keizer, OR (US);
John Wollseiffen, Canby, OR (US);
Russell Muhlestein, Keizer, OR (US);
Greg A. Hildebrand, Keizer, OR (US);
John Wollseiffen, Canby, OR (US);
Russell Muhlestein, Keizer, OR (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
An apparatus has a motor, a shaft attached to the motor arranged to be turned by the motor when the motor operates, an attachment at an end of the shaft opposite the motor arranged to allow mounting of components to be ground, a loading block arranged under the end of the shaft having the attachment to support the components to be ground, and an interface to a grinding tool arranged adjacent to the loading block. An apparatus has a motor mounted on a slide, a shaft attached to the motor arranged to spin when the motor operates, an attachment on the end of the shaft to allow attachment of a component, a loading block at least partially supporting the shaft, an interface to a manufacturing tool, the motor and shaft arranged to insert the shaft into the interface when moved along the slide to an engaged position.