Metal deforming – Process – Deforming sheet metal
Patent
1996-05-14
1997-12-30
Larson, Lowell A.
Metal deforming
Process
Deforming sheet metal
72703, B21D 1108
Patent
active
057017808
ABSTRACT:
Improved installation fins (28, 76) for window or door assemblies (88, 98) are provided which include structure (46) defining an elongated fold line (73) in the fins (28, 76). The structure (46) includes a plurality of elongated, discrete, parallel, aligned depressions (48) formed in one face (38) of the fin (28 76); the depressions (48) are oriented with the longitudinal axes thereof at an oblique angle of from about 10.degree.-40.degree. relative to the longitudinal axis of the fin (28, 76). The fins (28, 76) are preferably fabricated from aluminum, and the depressions (48) are formed therein by knurling.
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patent: 2728982 (1956-01-01), Merrill
patent: 4287658 (1981-09-01), Egerer
patent: 4784395 (1988-11-01), Nickols
Larson Lowell A.
Pella Corporation
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