Method for replacing items in a stencil printer using a dual function tooling tray
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United States of America
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Mar 18, 2025
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Abstract
A dual function tooling tray for a stencil printer includes a perimeter frame, a first frame member spaced from a first side of the perimeter frame, a second frame member spaced from a second side of the perimeter frame, and a third frame member extending between and secured to the first frame member and the second frame member. The third frame member is configured to support at least one squeegee blade assembly. The tooling tray further includes a first support secured to the first frame member and a second support secured to the second frame member. The first support and the second support are configured to support a tooling plate. The tooling tray further includes a third support secured to the first frame member and a fourth support secured to the second frame member. The third support and the fourth support are configured to support a tooling plate.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
- ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
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- 2023 Application Filing Year
- B41M Class
- 227 Applications Filed
- 53 Patents Issued To-Date
- 23.35 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Losiewicz, William A | Douglas, US | 24 | 22 |
# of filed Patents : 24 Total Citations : 22 |
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