Flexible fixture system for machining operations

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8424858
APP PUB NO 20110049778A1
SERIAL NO

12853874

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A flexible fixture system for a CNC machine is coupled to a base fixture. The flexible fixture includes quick connects that connect with the base fixture in order to allow hydraulic fluid, air, and water to be communicated from the base fixture to the flexible fixture system. The flexible fixture system includes features operable to hold a workpiece within the CNC machine. The flexible fixture system is modular and may be swapped out for a different flexible fixture in order to allow other operations to be performed on the workpiece.

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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC300 RENAISSANCE CENTER MAIL CODE 482-C24-A68 P O BOX 300 DETROIT MI 48092-2023

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Holmes, Brian Peterburg, US 34 182
Pawa, Kharati Clinton Township, US 2 4

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