MATERIAL FORMING APPARATUS
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Sep 17, 2013
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The present invention is a material forming apparatus that includes an array of gears including a plurality of drive gears and a plurality of driven gears, each driven gear in engagement with a drive gear to form a gear set, and at least one of the driven gear and corresponding drive gear being non-circular so as to alter the pitch as the drive gear adjusts its respective driven gear, includes a flexible bed having a plurality of bed arms, each bed arm being connected to a corresponding gear set, the flexible bed arms form a generally flat bed and a second position where the plurality of bed arms are positioned in desired positions in order to manipulate the flexible bed into a non-linear configuration at least at some point, and includes at least one clamp to hold a workpiece to the flexible bed so that the workpiece matches the non-linear configuration of the flexible bed when the flexible bed is moved from the first position to the second position.
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