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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2009
Applicant:
Stefan Buettner, Markgroeningen, DE;
Inventor:
Stefan Buettner, Markgroeningen, DE;
Assignee:
TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG, Ditzingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21C 51/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for processing a plate workpiece supported on a workpiece support. The method includes moving a tool die and a tool punch along a stroke axis and toward a processing position above a support plane of the workpiece support. The processing position corresponds to a region of the plate workpiece having a formed shape, which extends upwardly from the support plane of the workpiece support.