System, method, and device for designing a die to stamp...

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2002-10-15

2008-08-19

Rodriguez, Paul L (Department: 2123)

Data processing: structural design, modeling, simulation, and em

Simulating nonelectrical device or system

Mechanical

C703S001000, C703S002000, C700S098000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07415400

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for designing stamping tools that produce parts of desired dimensions. The system and method compensate for post stamping deviations from the desired dimensions in the shape of the tools used to produce the parts. The compensated tools result in nearly ideal parts.

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