Patent ID: 8205865
Filing Date: 2012-06-26
Classification: B23B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A production tool comprising: a substantially rectangular body defining a top block and a bottom block joined at an interface therebetween, the body having a longitudinal axis; a securing system in said production tool, said securing system comprising a first recess formed into said body and extending longitudinally along the axis for receiving a first portion of at least one part and hold said first portion of said at least one part in said first recess so that a second portion of said at least one part can be machined through by a machining tool; and a second recess defined in said body, said second portion of said at least one part being positioned above said second recess, thereby enabling said machining tool to pass through said second portion of said at least one part and into said second recess without engaging said production tool.