Metal deforming – By use of roller or roller-like tool-element – Comprising tool movable relative to stationary work-portion...
Reexamination Certificate
2008-08-06
2011-10-04
Ekiert, Teresa (Department: 3725)
Metal deforming
By use of roller or roller-like tool-element
Comprising tool movable relative to stationary work-portion...
C029S243580
Reexamination Certificate
active
08028559
ABSTRACT:
A roller hemming system for edge hemming vehicle closures from nested metal panels includes an anvil robot moveably supporting a hemming anvil having a working surface, a clamping spider cooperable with the anvil robot for clamping the nested metal panels on the working surface, an anvil register including a base and a registration feature for matingly positioning the hemming anvil thereto, a hemming robot including a multi-axis controllable arm, a roller hemming apparatus mounted on a distal end of the multi-axis arm, the roller hemming apparatus being moveable along edges of the nested metal panels on the anvil to hem the panels together.
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Ekiert Teresa
Fildes & Outland, P.C.
Hirotec America, Inc.
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