Fly-cutting head, system and method, and tooling and sheeting produced therewith

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9180524
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11834393

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A fly-cutting system is disclosed, and in particular one that comprises a dynamically-controllable actuator for controlling the position, orientation, or both position and orientation of a cutting element carried by a fly-cutting head. In certain embodiments, the actuator can adjust the position or orientation of a cutting element, or both, hundreds or thousands of times per second, enabling precise control over the shape of features formed by the cutting element in a surface of a workpiece.

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3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYP O BOX 33427 SAINT PAUL MN 55133-3427

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Campbell, Alan B Santa Rosa, US 39 774
Ehnes, Dale L Cotati, US 49 597
Wertz, Daniel S Sebastopol, US 29 318

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