Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus, system, and method for forming metal parts
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Application No.: US14965703Application Date: 2015-12-10
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Publication No.: US10406583B2Publication Date: 2019-09-10
- Inventor: David G. Jensen , Michael D. McGraw
- Applicant: The Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Kunzler Bean & Adamson
- Main IPC: B21D31/06
- IPC: B21D31/06 ; C21D7/04 ; B21D37/18 ; B21D31/00

Abstract:
An apparatus for forming a metal workpiece having a first surface is described herein. The apparatus includes a trough containing a liquid. The apparatus also includes a support for positioning the metal workpiece in an impact-receiving position. In the impact-receiving position, the first surface is submerged in the liquid. The apparatus includes a driven member for applying multiple impacts to the first surface of the metal workpiece while the metal workpiece is in the impact-receiving position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170165736A1 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR FORMING METAL PARTS Public/Granted day:2017-06-15
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