COMPOSITE DIES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
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1. A composite die comprising:
- a die face defining a protrusion and including a first metal; and
a die base supporting the die face, the die base including a housing with a second metal different than the first metal, a first filler positioned within the housing and contacting the protrusion, and a bridging member reinforcing the housing.
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Abstract
In one or more embodiments, a composite die includes a die face defining a protrusion and including a first metal, and a die base supporting the die face, the die base including a housing, a first filler positioned within the housing and contacting the protrusion, and a bridging member reinforcing the housing, the housing including a second metal different than the first metal.
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20 Claims
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1. A composite die comprising:
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a die face defining a protrusion and including a first metal; and a die base supporting the die face, the die base including a housing with a second metal different than the first metal, a first filler positioned within the housing and contacting the protrusion, and a bridging member reinforcing the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A composite die comprising:
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a die face defining a protrusion; a die base including a filler and supporting the die face; and a heat-conductive piping unit contacting the die base. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A composite die comprising:
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a die face including a three-dimensional free form which defines first and second protrusions; a die base supporting the die face, the die base including a housing, a first filler contacting the housing and the first protrusion, a second filler contacting the housing and the second protrusion, and a bridging member reinforcing the housing; and a heat-conductive piping unit contacting the die base and including a conformal piping portion conforming to a corresponding shape of at least one of the die face and the die base.
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