Apparatus for supporting a workpiece

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9651192
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13917016

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An apparatus for supporting a workpiece includes a master template, a locking assembly and a plurality of substantially planar gauge slice templates. The master template includes a plurality of positioning features. The locking assembly is connected to the master template and is movable with respect to the master template between a locked position and an unlocked position. The gauge slice templates are each associated with a workpiece engaging structure that is engageable with the workpiece for supporting the workpiece. Each gauge slice template releasably engages at least one positioning feature of the master template. Each gauge slice template engages the locking assembly, wherein the gauge slice templates are not moveable with respect to the master template when the locking assembly is in the locked position, and the gauge slice templates are moveable with respect to the master template when the locking assembly is in the unlocked position.

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NORGREN AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS LLC1325 WOODLAND DRIVE SALINE MI 48176

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Filipiak, Michael A Ann Arbor, US 21 247
Kalb, James R Petersburg, US 24 243
Key, Timothy John Onsted, US 6 57
McCallum, Scott R St. Clair, US 5 17

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