.~ Obtaining plural product pieces from unitary workpiece {5}
415
.~.~ Dividing on common outline
DEFINITION
Classification: 29/415
Dividing on common outline:
(under subclass 412) Process comprising separating at least two product members from the stock element along a line which defines at least a portion of the configuration of both those members, wherein the line of separation is other than perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the stock.
(1) Note. No scrap is produced between the adjacent parts.
(2) Note. "Other than perpendicular to the longitudinal axis" excludes simply chopping the parts apart.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
417, for a process of dividing a stock element consisting only in separating it along a line perpendicular to the longitudinal axis thereof.
