Electromagnetic clamping method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9021704
APP PUB NO 20140360003A1
SERIAL NO

14468332

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A method for assembling parts. A sealant is placed between a plurality of parts in a stack up to form a workpiece. The workpiece is clamped using a permanent magnet unit and an electromagnetic clamping device in an activated state such that a number of forces caused by a magnetic field clamps the workpiece between the electromagnetic clamping device and the permanent magnet unit. A number of holes are drilled in the workpiece. A number of fasteners are installed in the number of holes.

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THE BOEING COMPANYARLINGTON VA 22202

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Asada, Harry Lincoln, US 4 44
Menon, Manas Chandran Cambridge, US 5 157
Sarh, Branko Huntington Beach, US 91 2238

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