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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
May. 20, 2011
Jesse J. Schemenauer, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Leigh P. Darrow, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Jesse J. Schemenauer, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Leigh P. Darrow, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Allied Dies, Inc., Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Abstract
The invention comprises a die apparatus including a flexible lip for adjusting a gap between the flexible lip and a second lip, along with an indicator system for measuring the lip and a corresponding adjustment. In one aspect the apparatus includes a sliding bar that communicates with the flexible lip. In addition, the sliding bar communicates with an indicator member having a body and an arm, where the arm corresponds with indicia and the indicator measure lip gap adjustment along the indicia in response to movement of the sliding member.