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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2011
Applicant:
JO Massoels, Sint-Truiden, BE;
Inventor:
Jo Massoels, Sint-Truiden, BE;
Assignee:
MATERIALISE N.V., Leuven, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B 27/14 (2006.01); F16B 21/07 (2006.01); B23P 9/00 (2006.01); B23K 37/04 (2006.01); B23Q 3/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 21/073 (2013.01); B23K 37/0408 (2013.01); B23P 9/00 (2013.01); B23Q 3/103 (2013.01); Y10T 24/44026 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49769 (2015.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a fixture and/or locator for supporting and positioning and/or calibrating an object comprising a male or female portion of an interlock mechanism, the fixture and/or locator comprising: at least one fixating () component for holding the object in a fixed position, characterized in that, the at least one fixating component comprises a locking element () configured for receiving the male portion and a release element () for releasing the male or female portion from the locking element by actuating the release element.