Fin block with continuously varied fin width
AssigneeKraussMaffei Technologies GmbH
InventorsMichael Esswein, Walter Breuning, Stefan Buhl
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Abstract
A fin block is provided for a calibrating device for the calibrating of an extruded profile. The fin block includes a fin structure, which has a plurality of fins which are spaced apart from one another by grooves and are arranged in longitudinal direction of the fin block, wherein the fins of the fin structure have a variable dimension in longitudinal direction of the fin block. Further, there is provided a method for the production of the above-mentioned fin block and a calibrating device, which includes a plurality of the above-mentioned fin blocks. Furthermore, there is provided a system for the additive manufacture of the above-mentioned fin block, a corresponding computer program and corresponding data set.
Claims14
A fin block for a calibrating device for the calibrating of an extruded profile, wherein the fin block comprises a fin structure having a plurality of fins including first, second, and third fins arranged in succession along a longitudinal direction of the fin block, wherein the first fin is spaced from the second fin by a first groove, and the second fin is spaced from the third fin by a second groove, wherein a first distance collectively spans respective widths of the first fin and the first groove in the longitudinal direction, and a second distance collectively spans respective widths of the second fin and the second groove in the longitudinal direction, wherein the width of the first fin and the width of the second fin are different, and wherein the first distance is equal to the second distance.
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