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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2007
Applicant:
Mark Davies, Childrey Oxfordshire, GB;
Inventor:
Mark Davies, Childrey Oxfordshire, GB;
Assignee:
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc., Alsip, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 11/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A real time detector system for monitoring ram alignment in a can bodymaker measures ram () position immediately before and during impact with the dome forming station (). Displacement measurements of the ram enable the user to adjust dome () position or otherwise correct ram () alignment and avoid multiple can failures.