Patent ID: 7195223
Filing Date: 2007-03-27
Classification: B21D,B21J,B29C,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A tool comprising a plurality of generally planar sectional members which are coupled together at adjacent planar surfaces of said plurality of sectional members, wherein each of said plurality of sectional members have at least one coolant passage formed through at least one planar surface of the sectional member and wherein at least one of said sectional members has an outer contour which is disposed a certain predetermined distance from the coolant passage which is formed within said at least one sectional member, wherein said at least one coolant passage of each sectional member cooperatively forms a coolant manifold, and wherein at least another of said sectional members has an outer contour, and said outer contours of the at least one and the at least another sectional members cooperatively form a forming surface.