US PATENT SUBCLASS 76 / 107.8
.~.~ Steel rule die


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76 /   HD   METAL TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS, MAKING

101.1  DF  BLANK OR PROCESS {16}
107.1  DF  .~ Die {3}
107.8.~.~ Steel rule die


DEFINITION

Classification: 76/107.8

Steel rule die:

(under subclass 107.1) Blank or process comprising stock material for, or method of, making a tool having a cutting edge extending along a first plane and having a force receiving edge extending along a second plane that is parallel with the first plane, said tool being made of a strip of sheet metal with the cutting edge at one edge, the force receiving edge at an opposing edge wherein the sheet like dimension of the tool extends normally to the first and second plane.

(1) Note. The die made from the blank of this subclass or by the method of this subclass may be used in a "clicker die" press and is similar in structure to some cookie cutters.