The present invention relates to a tool transport system for exchanging tools between a central tool magazine and one or more machine tools. A guided transport module P can be moved between different stops by means of a supporting guide. The transport module P has a transport platform PT with at least one tool transport strip E2 for holding a plurality of tools W. The transport platform PT is downwardly spaced apart, in the vertical direction, from the transport module P and from the supporting guide F.
A system for machining workpieces includes a machine tool including a support device including a receiving device for workpiece supports. The receiving device is configured to rotate about an axis of rotation with respect to a base of the machine tool. The system includes a workpiece support which can be fastened to the receiving device and has a clamping device, via which a workpiece is fastened. The workpiece support includes a monitoring device to monitor a state of stress of the clamping device. The support device and the workpiece support are electrically coupled via a contactless information transmission interface such that the monitoring device can transmit information about the state of stress monitored during the workpiece machining to the support device. The support device and the workpiece support are configured to be coupled to one another via an energy transmission interface for the transmission of hydraulic and/or pneumatic energy.
In a first step of a method for operating a machine tool comprising a pump for conveying a cooling lubricant, a tool is introduced into a working spindle of the machine tool. In a second step, a learning process is carried out. The learning process comprises ascertaining a pump characteristic curve of the tool, determining an optimum operating point of the pump for the tool, and storing the optimum operating point of the tool in a tool table.
The invention provides a data interface device 2 for transmitting tool data to a control device 31a, 31b of a numerically controlled tool machine 3a, 3b, the data interface device 2 comprising a first interface module 21 configure for data transmission with a tool data management device 1, a second interface module 22 configured for data transmission with a control device 31a, 31b of a numerically controlled tool machine 3a, 3b, and a data processing unit 23, wherein the data interface device 2 is configured to receive tool data of a tool usable in numerically controlled machine tools 3a, 3b from the tool data management device 1 via the first interface module 21 and to transmit the tool data to the control device 31a, 31b of the machine tool 3a, 3b via the second interface module 22, wherein the second interface module 22 is connectable to a plurality of control devices 31a, 31b of numerically controlled machine tools, and the data processing unit 23 is configured to convert a data format of the tool data received via the first interface module 21 into a target data format readable by a respective control device 31a; 31b of the plurality of control devices 31a, 31b which receives the tool data, such that the machine tool 3a; 3b, associated with said respective control device 31a; 31b which receives the tool data, is controllable in dependence of the tool data received by the respective control device 31a; 31b.
G05B 19/408 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by data handling or data format, e.g. reading, buffering or conversion of data
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Handling System and Handling Device for Handling Workpiece Pallets
The invention relates to a handling system (1000) comprising a handling device (100) that has a carrier device (20) and a handling means (30) which is carried by the carrier device (20), intended for handling workpiece pallets (101, 101a, 101b), and comprises an exchange device (40) having at least two receiving spaces (41a, 41b) designed for receiving workpiece pallets (101, 101a; 101b), and the handling means (30) being designed to move the exchange device (40) relative to the carrier device (20) in a first movement direction X in such a way that both receiving spaces (41a, 41b) are moved together, characterized in that the handling means (30) is also designed to decouple a workpiece pallet (101a, 101b) which is handled by the handling means (30) and received in one of the at least two receiving spaces (41a, 41b) from the exchange device (40) via at least one decoupling device (42a, 42b) in such a way that the decoupled workpiece pallet (101a; 101b) substantially retains its position relative to the carrier device (20) during a movement of the exchange device (40) in the first movement direction X.
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B23Q 1/66 - Work-tables interchangeably movable into operating positions
The present invention relates to a central tool storage device WL with a tool storage S, containing a plurality of wheel magazines S3 positioned one behind the other, a movable manipulator S12 as well as a provisioning station S4 provided with a movable provisioning bar S4 and a mobile transport unit E, which, for providing tools W for a machine tool WM spaced apart, removes a tool W from the wheel magazines with the aid of the manipulator S12 and transfers it via the provisioning bar S4 to the provisioning station S2 of the mobile transport unit E to transport it to the respective machine tool WM without a guide or track, and which, for storing tools W received from at least one machine tool WM, transfers the tool W via the mobile transport unit E to the provisioning bar S4 of the provisioning station S2 and removes it from the provisioning bar S2 with the aid of the manipulator S12 and adds it to a wheel magazine S3 of the tool storage S.
B23Q 3/155 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
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TRANSPORTATION AND PROCESSING SYSTEM FOR WORKPIECES
The present invention relates to an automatable transportation system (500) and to a method for changing workpieces between at least one machine tool (200; 300) which can be loaded vertically and a workpiece carrier store (400) in which the workpieces to be changed, in particular workpieces for heavy machinery, are transported on workpiece carriers (WT) designed for receiving a workpiece and are positioned, preferably in an automated manner, in the machine tool (200; 300) and/or the workpiece carrier store (400) with the aid of a control system based on signal exchange and mechanisms which improve precision. The present invention furthermore comprises a processing system (100) and a method for automated processing of the above-mentioned workpieces, which method, with the aid of signal exchange between the above-mentioned machine tool (200; 300), the workpiece carrier store (400) and the transportation system (500), transports workpieces in an automated manner from one device of the processing system (100) to another and processes or stores the workpieces there.
B23Q 1/62 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs only two sliding pairs only with perpendicular axes, e.g. cross-slides
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
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TOOL TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXCHANGING TOOLS AT MACHINE TOOLS
The present invention relates to a tool transport system for exchanging tools between a central tool magazine and one or more machine tools. A guided transport module (P) can be moved between different stops by means of a supporting guide. The transport module (P) has a transport platform (PT) with at least one tool transport strip (E2) for holding a plurality of tools (W). The transport platform (PT) is downwardly spaced apart, in the vertical direction, from the transport module (P) and from the supporting guide (F).
The invention relates to a method for machining cast components on a program-controlled machine tool. The method has the step of pre-positioning (S2) the tool at a distance from a clamped cast component. A contact point can be determined by moving a rotating tool of the machine tool towards the cast component in a subsequent automatic approaching step (S3A) and by detecting at least one detection parameter in a simultaneous detecting step (S5) for detecting a contact point between the rotating tool and the cast component. A start of the machining process of the cast component can then be carried out according to a machining program which has been adapted using the ascertained contact point.
G05B 19/401 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control arrangements for measuring, e.g. calibration and initialisation, measuring workpiece for machining purposes
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LOADING OR UNLOADING DEVICE AND LOADING OR UNLOADING SYSTEM FOR USE WITH ONE OR MORE MACHINE TOOLS
The invention relates to a loading or unloading device (500) for use with a machine tool (100), comprising: a transport vehicle (510) that can move freely in an area; a handover unit (540) arranged on the transport vehicle (510) and having a receiving section (530) which in turn has a plurality of retaining sections arranged in a row for receiving tools (WZ) or tool interfaces (WZS) holding tools and/or workpieces; and one or more docking sections arranged on the transport vehicle (510) for docking and/or workpieces on the machine tool, in particular of a supply unit (400) of a tool and/or workpiece magazine (200) of the machine tool.
The present invention relates to a loading device (BV) having: a movable transfer device (14) comprising a manipulator segment (16), for transferring tools (W) to a tool magazine (M) of a machine tool (WM); a provision station (7) for providing tools for the movable transfer device (14); and an engagement device (20) mounted between the provision station (7) and the tool magazine (M) on the loading device (BV). The transfer device (14) is designed so as to be movable back and forth along a movement path between a first tool-exchange position (WWP1) for tool exchange with the provision station (7) and a second tool-exchange position (WWP2) for tool exchange with the tool magazine (M), and so as to change, during the movement and by interacting with the engagement device (20), the orientation of the manipulator segment by a rotational transfer angle (ÜW).
The invention relates to a system for workpiece machining, comprising a machine tool having a support device (100) which comprises a receiving device (120) for workpiece supports (200), which receiving device is designed to be driven rotatingly about a rotational axis R with respect to a base (400) of the machine tool during workpiece machining. The system also comprises a workpiece support (200) which can be secured to the receiving device (120) and which has a clamping device (220) by means of which a workpiece (300) to be machined is secured to the workpiece support (200). The workpiece support (200) comprises a monitoring device which is designed to monitor a clamping state of the clamping device (220). The support device (100) and a workpiece support (200) secured to the receiving device (120) are electrically coupled to one another via a contactless information transmission interface (141, 241) in such a way that the monitoring device of the secured workpiece support (200) can transmit information about the clamping state, in particular during the workpiece machining, monitored by the monitoring device to the support device (100) via the information transmission interface (141, 241). The support device (100) and the workpiece support (200) secured to the receiving device (120) are designed to be coupled to one another via an energy transmission interface (130, 230) in order to transmit hydraulic and/or pneumatic energy between the support device (100) and the workpiece support (200).
The invention relates to a transport vehicle (100) for heavy-load transport, in particular for use in a production hall, the vehicle comprising a frame body (3) and a plurality of drive means (1, 2) which are attached to the frame body (3), are each attached to the frame body via a carrier unit (12) of the drive means (1, 2) and each comprise a running gear unit (13), which is connected to the carrier unit (12), for moving the transport vehicle (100) over a floor space (101), wherein at least a first drive means (1a) and a second drive means (1b) from the plurality of drive means (1, 2) each comprise a mounting unit (14) having a hydraulic chamber (41) by means of which the running gear unit (13) is mounted such that it can be displaced relative to the carrier unit (12) along a first axis (Z), in particular along a vertical axis, and wherein the mounting units (14) of the first drive means (1a) and the second drive means (1b) are hydraulically coupled to one another.
B60G 21/067 - Interconnection systems for two or more resiliently-suspended wheels, e.g. for stabilising a vehicle body with respect to acceleration, deceleration or centrifugal forces permanently interconnected fluid between wheels on different axles on the same side of the vehicle, i.e. the left or the right side
B60G 21/073 - Interconnection systems for two or more resiliently-suspended wheels, e.g. for stabilising a vehicle body with respect to acceleration, deceleration or centrifugal forces permanently interconnected fluid between wheels on the same axle but on different sides of the vehicle, i.e. the left and right wheel suspensions being interconnected
B25J 5/00 - Manipulators mounted on wheels or on carriages
B60K 7/00 - Disposition of motor in, or adjacent to, traction wheel
B62D 61/10 - Motor vehicles or trailers, characterised by the arrangement or number of wheels, not otherwise provided for, e.g. four wheels in diamond pattern with more than four wheels
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Transmission arrangement and method for transmitting energy and signals between a control unit of a machine tool and electronic components
A transmission arrangement for energy and/or signal transmission between a control unit of a machine tool and at least one electronic component, in particular for use in a machining center or a turning and/or milling center. The transmission arrangement is configured to transmit energy and/or signals between electronic components arranged on a pallet and a control unit of a machine tool. The method shows a procedure for automated machining of a workpiece by means of a machine tool, in particular when electronic components are arranged on a pallet on which the workpiece is clamped.
The present invention relates to a system, comprising: a transport device 100 comprising a transport vehicle 110 which can be moved freely on a base area and a handling device 150 provided on the transport vehicle 110, a carrier for goods in transport 200 which can be received by the handling device 150 and includes at least one first alignment element 220, and a receiving apparatus 300 for receiving the carrier for goods in transport 200 which can be set up on the base area or arranged on a machine set up on the base area, wherein the handling device 150 is configured to hold the carrier for goods in transport 200 in such a way that, when the carrier for goods in transport 200 is inserted and/or exchanged on the receiving apparatus 300 by the handling device 150, the carrier for goods in transport 200 is kept movable relative to the handling device 150, and the receiving apparatus 300 includes at least one second alignment element 320 which, when the carrier for goods in transport 200 is inserted and/or exchanged, is configured to interact with the at least one first alignment element 220 of the carrier for goods in transport 200 for aligning the carrier for goods in transport 200 with the receiving apparatus 300.
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B66F 9/06 - Devices for lifting or lowering bulky or heavy goods for loading or unloading purposes movable, with their loads, on wheels or the like, e.g. fork-lift trucks
The invention relates to a handling system (1000) comprising a handling device (100) that has a carrier device (20) and a handling means (30) which is carried by the carrier device (20), intended for handling workpiece pallets (101, 101a, 101b), and comprises an exchange device (40) having at least two receiving spaces (41a, 41b) designed for receiving workpiece pallets (101, 101a, 101b), and the handling means (30) being designed to move the exchange device (40) relative to the carrier device (20) in a first movement direction X in such a way that both receiving spaces (41a, 41b) are moved together, characterised in that the handling means (30) is also designed to decouple a workpiece pallet (101a, 101b) which is handled by the handling means (30) and received in one of the at least two receiving spaces (41a, 41b) from the exchange device (40) via at least one decoupling device (42a, 42b) in such a way that the decoupled workpiece pallet (101a; 101b) substantially retains its position relative to the carrier device (20) during a movement of the exchange device (40) in the first movement direction X.
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
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Guide device, precision support for a linear rail and adjusting method
A guide device for a machine tool including a base body having at least one contact surface, a guide rail having at least one bearing surface and a guide axis, and a plurality of exchangeable support plates for positioning the guide rail on the base body.
The present invention relates to a machine tool 1000, comprising: a machine table 200 pivotable about a pivot axis 230 for clamping a workpiece WS, a workpiece magazine 300 with a plurality of magazine locations 310 for receiving respective workpieces WS, and a workpiece changing device 400 for introducing or exchanging a workpiece WS on the machine table 200, wherein the pivotable machine table 200 is configured to pivot into a changing position for introducing or exchanging the workpiece WS on the machine table 200 by means of the workpiece changing device, and the workpiece changing device 400 is configured to introduce or exchange the workpiece on the machine table 200 pivoted into the changing position.
The invention relates to a central tool storage device WL comprising a tool store S which contains a plurality of wheel magazines S3 positioned one behind the other; a movable manipulator S12; a providing station S4 which is equipped with a movable providing strip S4; and a mobile transport unit E which removes a tool W from the wheel magazine by means of the manipulator S12 in order to provide tools W to a machine tool WM arranged at a distance therefrom and transfers same to the mobile transport unit E via the providing strip S4 of the providing station S2 in order to transport the tool to the respective machine tool WM without using a guide or a track and which, in order to store a tool W obtained from at least one machine tool WM, transfers the tool W to the providing strip S4 of the providing station S2 via the mobile transport unit E, removes the tool from the providing strip S2 by means of the manipulator S12, and adds the tool to a wheel magazine S3 of the tool store S.
The present invention relates to a machine tool (1000) for machining a workpiece (1), comprising: at least one first machine tool structure which can be moved freely on a base surface and has at least one machine tool component, and at least one second machine tool structure having at least one further machine tool component, wherein the at least one freely movable first machine tool structure, together with the at least one second machine tool structure, forms the machine tool (1000) configured for machining the workpiece (1), when the at least one freely movable first machine tool structure is positioned on the at least one second machine tool structure.
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B23Q 3/18 - Devices holding, supporting, or positioning, work or tools, of a kind normally removable from the machine for positioning only
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
B23Q 37/00 - Metal-working machines, or constructional combinations thereof, built-up from units designed so that at least some of the units can form parts of different machines or combinationsUnits therefor in so far as the feature of interchangeability is important
B23Q 39/00 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation
B66F 9/06 - Devices for lifting or lowering bulky or heavy goods for loading or unloading purposes movable, with their loads, on wheels or the like, e.g. fork-lift trucks
G05D 1/00 - Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
B23Q 11/10 - Arrangements for cooling or lubricating tools or work
B23Q 39/04 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being arranged to operate simultaneously at different stations, e.g. with an annular work-table moved in steps
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Transport device for receiving one or more module units having machine tool accessory devices and for transporting the one or more received module units
The present invention relates to a transport device (100) for receiving one or more module units having machine tool accessory devices and for transporting the one or more received module units to a machine tool (1000) set up on a base surface for use of the machine tool accessory devices of the one or more received module units on the machine tool (1000), wherein the transport device (100) is freely movable on the base surface for positioning the one or more received module units relative to the machine tool (1000), in particular within a region in front and/or next to the machine tool (1000) and/or in front and/or next to a working space of the machine tool (1000).
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B23Q 3/18 - Devices holding, supporting, or positioning, work or tools, of a kind normally removable from the machine for positioning only
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
B23Q 11/10 - Arrangements for cooling or lubricating tools or work
B23Q 37/00 - Metal-working machines, or constructional combinations thereof, built-up from units designed so that at least some of the units can form parts of different machines or combinationsUnits therefor in so far as the feature of interchangeability is important
B23Q 39/00 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation
B23Q 39/04 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being arranged to operate simultaneously at different stations, e.g. with an annular work-table moved in steps
B66F 9/06 - Devices for lifting or lowering bulky or heavy goods for loading or unloading purposes movable, with their loads, on wheels or the like, e.g. fork-lift trucks
G05D 1/00 - Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
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Transport device for transporting one or more handling devices
The present invention relates to a transport device (100) for transporting one or more handling devices, each for handling a pallet (300) and/or a workpiece (1) on a machine tool (1000) which is set up on a base surface for machining the workpiece (1), wherein the transport device (100) is freely movable on the base surface for positioning the one or more handling devices relative to the machine tool (1000), in particular within a region in front and/or next to the machine tool (1000) and/or in front and/or next to a working space of the machine tool (1000).
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B23Q 3/18 - Devices holding, supporting, or positioning, work or tools, of a kind normally removable from the machine for positioning only
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
B23Q 11/10 - Arrangements for cooling or lubricating tools or work
B23Q 37/00 - Metal-working machines, or constructional combinations thereof, built-up from units designed so that at least some of the units can form parts of different machines or combinationsUnits therefor in so far as the feature of interchangeability is important
B23Q 39/00 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation
B23Q 39/04 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being arranged to operate simultaneously at different stations, e.g. with an annular work-table moved in steps
B66F 9/06 - Devices for lifting or lowering bulky or heavy goods for loading or unloading purposes movable, with their loads, on wheels or the like, e.g. fork-lift trucks
G05D 1/00 - Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
G05D 1/692 - Coordinated control of the position or course of two or more vehicles involving a plurality of disparate vehicles
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Metalworking machines; Machine elements for machine tools; Tool bits for metalworking machines; Toolholders for metalworking machines (machine parts); Cargo handling machines and apparatus; Housings [parts of machines]; Machine tools, and individual parts and fittings therefor, in particular mechanical clamping apparatus, mechanical tools and tool changers, tool magazines (in particular for machine tools), mechanical handling apparatus, work piece palettes, manually and digitally controlled indexing fixtures, consisting of circular indexing fixtures, indexing discs, indexing heads and rotary tables; Tables for machines; Individual parts and fittings for machine tools, in particular control devices (included in class 7); Manufacturing systems, consisting of machine tools and digitally controlled machine tools, industrial robots with control devices, mechanical conveying apparatus; Assemblies for machine tools, in particular for milling machines and/or lathes; Handling machines and mechanical handling apparatus for workpieces or tools; Mechanical workpiece and/or tool clamping devices being parts for machine tools; Mechanical equipment and machines for the automated handling of tools and workpieces; Radial cams; Parts for the aforesaid goods; 3D printers. Electrical communication machines and instruments; Machines and instruments for the distribution or regulation of electricity; Measuring and testing machines and instruments; Regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus, in particular regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus for numerically controlled machine tools; Installations consisting of a combination of the aforesaid apparatus and equipment; Parts for all the aforesaid apparatus, instruments and equipment (included in class 9); Digital, electromechanical, electric and electronic control devices and/or data processing equipment for controlling and operating machine tools and/or lathes and/or for assemblies for machine tools and/or lathes; Software for use in connection with industrial manufacturing, namely operating and control software for operating and control consoles of machine tools for processing and forwarding of CAD/CAM and NC data to machines tools; Special fittings for machine tools for working metals and plastics, namely electric, electronic and digital control devices. Design of machine tools, and associated equipment or apparatus (including parts therefor), and equipment consisting of the aforesaid goods; Technological and technical consultancy relating to the performance and operation of machine tools, for which sophisticated expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor vehicles and other purposes; Testing or research in relation to machine tools and associated equipment or apparatus.
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Alignment device for adjusting a workpiece on a machine table of a numerically controlled machine tool
The present invention relates to an alignment device (100) for adjusting a workpiece (400) on a machine table (300) of a numerically controlled machine tool (1000), the alignment device (100) comprises: a lower plate (20) which can be mounted on the machine table (300) of the machine tool (1000), an upper plate (10) which is movably arranged on the lower plate (20), on the upper side of which a workpiece carrier (200) can be mounted, an adjusting mechanism which is arranged between the lower plate (20) and the upper plate (10) for adjusting the relative position of the upper plate (10) to the lower plate (20), and a locking mechanism for securing the relative position of the upper plate (10) to the lower plate (20).
B23Q 3/18 - Devices holding, supporting, or positioning, work or tools, of a kind normally removable from the machine for positioning only
B23Q 1/28 - Means for securing sliding members in any desired position
B23Q 1/62 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs only two sliding pairs only with perpendicular axes, e.g. cross-slides
The invention is directed to a machine tool W having a control device for controlling the operating modes of the machine tool W. The control device comprises an operating unit B for operation of the control device by a user and a safety controller S for actuating the various machine areas M of the machine tool W. By means of the operating unit B, it is possible to select machine areas of the machine tool W and to define an operating mode for the selected machine areas M. The selected machine areas M and associated operating mode are transmitted to the safety controller S. As a result of this type of actuation of the machine tool, safe operation is possible during installation and service work on the machine tool.
G05B 19/406 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by monitoring or safety
G05B 19/409 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by using manual data input [MDI] or by using control panel, e.g. controlling functions with the panelNumerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control panel details or by setting parameters
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HANDLING APPARATUS FOR HANDLING PALLETS ON A MACHINE TOOL PLACED ON A GROUND AREA
The present invention relates to a handling apparatus (2000) for handling pallets (100) on a machine tool (1000) placed on a ground area, having: at least two first guides (2100), which are able to be placed on the ground area next to the machine tool (1000), and a carrier platform (2200), which is able to be positioned along one side of the machine tool (1000) with respect to the machine tool (1000) by means of a drive (2110) and the at least two first guides (2100), wherein the carrier platform (2200) has a first pallet carrier portion (2300), which has at least two second guides (2500) for guiding a receivable pallet (100), said second guides (2500) being oriented substantially at right angles with respect to the at least two first guides (2100) and being able to position the receivable pallet (100) with respect to the carrier platform (2200), and wherein the first pallet carrier portion (2300) has a pallet drive (2310), which is set up to move the pallet (100) that is receivable by the first pallet carrier portion (2300) bidirectionally on the at least two second guides (2500) such that the receivable pallet (100) is able to be positioned in a transport position, wherein the receivable pallet (100) is carried entirely by the at least two second guides (2500) in the transport position, and such that the receivable pallet (100) is transferable to guides (1220) of the machine tool (1000) via a first end portion of the first pallet carrier portion (2300) by the movement.
B23Q 1/62 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs only two sliding pairs only with perpendicular axes, e.g. cross-slides
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
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LOADING OR UNLOADING DEVICE AND LOADING OR UNLOADING SYSTEM FOR USE WITH ONE OR MORE MACHINE TOOLS
The invention relates to a loading or unloading device (500) for use with a machine tool (100), comprising: a transport vehicle (510) that can move freely in an area; a handover unit (540) arranged on the transport vehicle (510) and having a receiving section (530) which in turn has a plurality of retaining sections arranged in a row for receiving tools (WZ) or tool interfaces (WZS) holding tools and/or workpieces; and one or more docking sections arranged on the transport vehicle (510) for docking to one or more docking sections of a supply unit (400) for tools and/or workpieces on the machine tool, in particular of a supply unit (400) of a tool and/or workpiece magazine (200) of the machine tool.
B23Q 1/00 - Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
B23Q 3/155 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
28.
TRANSMISSION ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING ENERGY AND SIGNALS BETWEEN A CONTROL UNIT OF A MACHINE TOOL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
The invention relates to a transmission arrangement for energy and/or signal transmission between a control unit of a machine tool and at least one electronic component, in particular for use in a machining center or a turning and/or milling center, comprising: - a first (103) and a second (104) transmission unit, - a first element (101) and a second element (102), wherein the second element (102) is mounted rotatably relative to the first element (101), wherein the first element (101) is connected for signal and/or energy transmission to the control unit, the first transmission unit (103) being designed to transmit signals and/or energy between the first element (101) and the second element (102), the second transmission unit (104) being designed to transmit signals and/or energy between the second element (102) and a pallet (106), which is detachably fastened to a pallet receptacle (105) of the machine tool, the at least one electronic component being connected to the pallet for signal and/or energy transmission.
B23Q 1/00 - Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
29.
SYSTEM COMPRISING A TRANSPORT DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING A TRANSPORTED-GOODS CARRIER, A TRANSPORTED-GOODS CARRIER AND A RECEIVING APPARATUS
The present invention relates to a system comprising: a transport device 100, which comprises a transport vehicle 110 that is freely movable on an area, and a handling device 150, which is provided on the transport vehicle 110; a transported-goods carrier 200, which can be received by the handling device 150 and comprises at least one first alignment element 220; and a receiving apparatus 300 for receiving the transported-goods carrier 200, which receiving apparatus can be placed on the area or can be arranged on a machine placed on the area; wherein the handling device 150 is designed to hold the transported-goods carrier 200 such that, when the transported-goods carrier 200 is being exchanged and/or replaced, the transported-goods carrier 200 is held on the receiving apparatus 300 by means of the handling device 150 so as to be movable relative to the handling device 150, and the receiving apparatus 300 comprises at least one second alignment element 320 which, when the transported-goods carrier 200 is being exchanged and/or replaced, is designed to interact with the at least one first alignment element 220 of the transported-goods carrier 200 in order to align the transported-goods carrier 200 with respect to the receiving apparatus 300.
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
The invention relates to a guide device (100) for a machine tool, comprising a base body (3) which has at least one bearing surface, a guide rail (LF) with at least one bearing surface and a guide axis and a plurality of exchangeable supporting plates (2) for positioning the guide rail on the base body.
The present invention relates to a machine tool (1000) having: a machine table (200), which is pivotable about a pivot axis (230), for clamping a workpiece WS in place, a workpiece magazine (300) having a multiplicity of magazine locations (310) for receiving respective workpieces WS, and a workpiece changing device (400) for introducing a workpiece WS at or removing it from the machine table (200), wherein the pivotable machine table (200) is set up to pivot into a changing position in order to introduce the workpiece WS at or remove it from the machine table (200) by way of the workpiece changing device (400), and the workpiece changing device (400) is set up to introduce the workpiece WS at or remove it from the machine table (200) pivoted into the changing position.
B23Q 7/10 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of magazines
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
A machine tool with a machine bed, on the upper side of which a machine stand is arranged, a working spindle which can be displaced in a first, second, and third direction of movement with is mounted with the spindle sleeve. The spindle sleeve includes a sleeve housing which is guided along guide rails which are arranged on the machine stand and can be moved axially in the first direction and the working spindle supporting the tool can be moved in and out of the sleeve housing in the same direction of movement.
B23Q 1/44 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms
B23Q 1/01 - Frames, beds, pillars or like membersArrangement of ways
B23Q 1/62 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs only two sliding pairs only with perpendicular axes, e.g. cross-slides
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Metalworking machines; tools; machine tools as well as
individual parts and fittings, in particular machine frames,
stands for machines and machine beds of machine tools,
mechanical clamping apparatus, mechanical tools and tool
changer, tool magazine [especially for machine tools],
mechanical handling apparatus, workpiece pallets, manually
and numerically controlled dividing apparatuses, comprising
positioning devices and rotary tables; tables for machines;
rotary tables; pallet changing devices for machine tools;
individual parts and fittings for machine tools, in
particular control devices, included in this class; device
for positioning work pieces on a pallet or a machine tool
table, in particular of milling machines and/or lathes
[machine tools]; mechanical workpiece and/or tool clamping
devices being parts for machine tools; mechanical apparatus
and machines, in particular devices, for automated alignment
and/or positioning of work pieces relative to a reference
point, in particular of a machine tool or a pallet; work
clamps for machine tools; clamping devices for machine
tools; machine tools for sale in kit form; parts of the
aforesaid goods. Apparatus and instruments for distributing or regulating
electrical energy; measuring and testing machines and
instruments, in particular for positioning devices and
tactile and distance sensors; regulating, control,
measurement, recording and monitoring apparatus, in
particular regulating, control, measurement, recording and
monitoring apparatus for numerically controlled machine
tools; installations consisting of a combination of the
aforesaid apparatus and equipment; parts for all the
aforesaid apparatus, instruments and equipment for machine
tools, included in this class; digital, electromechanical,
electric and electronic control devices and/or data
processing equipment for controlling and operating machine
tools and/or lathes and/or for assemblies for machine tools
and/or lathes; software for use in relation to the
positioning and alignment of a workpiece relative to a tool
machine and/or a pallet; special fittings for machine tools
for working metals and plastics, namely electric, electronic
and numerical control devices; device drivers for tool
machines for positioning devices of tool machines;
electronic device software drivers for allowing
communication between parts of a tool machine and a control
unit; distance measuring instruments and apparatus for tool
machines and software for its use, included in this class;
control devices for tool machines, in particular for
positioning of a workpiece. Design of machine tools, and associated equipment or
apparatus (including parts therefor), and equipment
consisting of the aforesaid goods; technological and
technical consultancy relating to the performance and
operation of machine tools, for which sophisticated
expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order
to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor
vehicles and other purposes; testing or research in relation
to machine tools and associated equipment or apparatus;
design of positioning devices for a workpiece relative to a
tool machine and/or development of a controller of a
positioning device for a relative positioning of a workpiece
to a tool machine.
(Based on Section 1(a), 44(d) and 44(e)) Transferring machines, namely, automatic pallet dispensing machines; Pallet transferring machines, namely, workpiece handling machines being rotary palletizers; Industrial robots for transferring workpieces; Workpiece carriers being parts of metalworking machine tools; Pallet changing devices being parts of metalworking numerically controlled machine tools; (Based on Section 44(d) and 44(e)) Metalworking machines; Metal machining centres; Lathes for metalworking; Metalworking machine tools; Milling machines for metal processing; Grinding machines for the treatment of ceramics and metal; Milling machines for the treatment of ceramics and metal; Toolholders for metalworking machines being machine parts; Numerically controlled machining stations having an automatic tool changer, namely, numerically controlled machines and machine tools used for machining parts; Semiconductor manufacturing machines; Semiconductor wafer processing equipment; Bearings as parts of machines; Bearing mounts for use in machines, namely, metalworking machine tools; Ball-bearings for use in machines, namely, metalworking machine tools; Bearing housings for machines; Bearing brackets for machines; Plastic processing machines; Glass-working machines; Manufacturing machines for liquid crystal display devices
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Metalworking machines; metalworking machine tools; metal working machine tools, individual parts, and fittings, namely, machine frames, stands for machines, machine beds, mechanical clamping apparatus, mechanical metalworking machine tools and tool changer, tool magazines being machine parts in the nature of tool holders for metalworking machines, mechanical material handling machines featuring manually and numerically controlled dividing apparatuses comprised of work piece positioning devices and rotary tables, namely, work piece palletizers, case elevators, automatic pallet dispensing machines and automatic slip sheet dispensing machines; tables specially adapted to hold powered machinery; rotary tables for metalworking machines; pallet changing devices for machine tools in the nature of material handling machines, namely, automatic pallet dispensing machines; individual parts and fittings in the nature of hydraulic and pneumatic controls for metal working machines; positioning work piece devices in the nature of machine tools, namely, clamps for use in the precision clamping of work pieces for milling machines or lathes featuring pallets and machine tool tables; mechanical work piece and/or tool clamping devices being parts for machine tools, namely, metal clamps used for holding piece parts on machine tool tables; mechanical apparatus and machines, namely, devices in the nature of machine tools, namely, clamps for use in the precision clamping of work pieces featuring automated alignment and/or positioning of work pieces for metalworking machine tools or automatic pallet dispensing machines; machine tools, namely, clamps for use in the precision clamping of work pieces; clamping devices in the nature of metal clamps used for holding piece parts on machine tool tables; metalworking machine tool kit for sale comprised of metalworking machine tools and structural parts thereof Apparatus and instruments for distributing or regulating electrical energy and parts in the nature of plastic conduit for use in electrical installations; measuring and testing machines and instruments, namely, tactile and distance sensors for the determination of positions; regulating, control, measurement, recording and monitoring apparatus in the nature of electronic interface equipment for machine tools to input or output CNC (computer numerical control) data; digital electromechanical electric and electronic control devices and/or data processing equipment for controlling and operating machine tools and/or lathes and/or for assemblies for machine tools and/or lathes; downloadable software for use in controlling the position and alignment of work pieces relative to a tool machine and/or a pallet; special fittings for machine tools for working metals and plastics, namely, electric, electronic and numerical control devices; downloadable software device drivers for tool machines for positioning devices of tool machines; downloadable software drivers for allowing electronic communication between parts of a tool machine and a control unit; distance measuring instruments; downloadable software for controlling distance measuring apparatus; electronic controllers for metal working tool machines for positioning of work pieces Design of machine tools, and associated equipment or apparatus in the nature of metalworking machines and parts thereof; technological and technical consultancy in the field of testing and evaluation of the performance and operation of metalworking machine tools, for which sophisticated expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order to ensure correct operation together with computers, monitor vehicles and other purposes, namely, engineering consulting; product testing or product research in the field of machine tools and associated equipment or apparatus in the nature of metal working machines; product design and development in the field of work piece positioning devices and positioning controllers for metalworking tool machines
37.
Device for clamping a rotatably mounted shaft element, in particular for use on a machine tool, and axis structure of a machine tool
A device for clamping a rotatably mounted shaft element including: a housing element having an annular housing portion wherein the shaft extends in the axial direction; an elastically deformable annular clamping ring element arranged in the annular housing portion, wherein the clamping ring has a cross-sectional profile with a first profile portion, extending radially inward and protrudes radially through an annular circumferential opening; and a pressure chamber formed in the annular housing has at least one pressure chamber portion arranged radially on the inner side adjacently to at least one second profile portion of the clamping ring; wherein the rotatably mounted shaft in a rest state clamped by frictional engagement with the first profile of the clamping ring protruding toward the shaft, and wherein the frictional engagement between the shaft and the first profile is releasable, the clamping ring is elastically deformable radially outward by pneumatic or hydraulic pressure chamber.
The present invention relates to a transport device 100 for transporting one or more handling devices, each for handling a pallet 300 and/or a workpiece on a machine tool which is set up on a base surface for machining the workpiece, wherein the transport device 100 is freely movable on the base surface for positioning the one or more handling devices relative to the machine tool, in particular within a region in front of and/or next to the machine tool and/or in front of and/or next to a working space of the machine tool.
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
39.
TRANSPORT DEVICE FOR RECEIVING ONE OR MORE MODULE UNITS HAVING MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORY DEVICES AND FOR TRANSPORTING THE ONE OR MORE RECEIVED MODULE UNITS
The present invention relates to a transport device (100) for receiving one or more module units having machine tool accessory devices and for transporting the one or more received module units (800) to a machine tool (1000) set up on a base surface for use of the machine tool accessory devices of the one or more received module units (800) on the machine tool (1000), wherein the transport device (100) is freely movable on the base surface for positioning the one or more received module units (800) relative to the machine tool (1000), in particular within a region in front and/or next to the machine tool (1000) and/or in front and/or next to a working space of the machine tool (1000).
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
The present invention relates to a machine tool (1000) for machining a workpiece (1), comprising: at least one first machine tool structure (100) which can be moved freely on a base surface and has at least one machine tool component (350), and at least one second machine tool structure (1060) having at least one further machine tool component, wherein the at least one freely movable first machine tool structure (100), together with the at least one second machine tool structure (1060), forms the machine tool (1000) configured for machining the workpiece (1), when the at least one freely movable first machine tool structure (100) is positioned on the at least one second machine tool structure (1060).
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B23Q 39/00 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation
41.
Data interface device for use on a numerically controlled machine tool
A data interface device for data transmission between a numerically controlled machine tool and external data processing device, including: a control interface unit for data transmission with a control device of the machine tool and communications unit for data transmission with the external data processing device. Stored configuration data specifies a communication protocol used by the control device from a first group of communication protocols and a communication protocol used by the external data processing device from a second group. The control interface unit uses any protocol from the first group of communication protocols for data transmission and selects the communication protocol used by the control device for data transmission with the control device. The communications unit uses any protocol from a second group of communication protocols for data transmission and selects the communication protocol used by the external data processing device for data transmission with the data processing device.
G05B 19/418 - Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
42.
ALIGNMENT DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING A WORKPIECE ON A MACHINE TABLE OF A NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL
The present invention relates to an alignment device (100) for adjusting a workpiece (400) on a machine table (300) of a numerically controlled machine tool (1000), the alignment device (100) comprises: a lower plate (20) which can be mounted on the machine table (300) of the machine tool (1000), an upper plate (10) which is movably arranged on the lower plate (20), on the upper side of which a workpiece carrier (200) can be mounted, an adjusting mechanism which is arranged between the lower plate (20) and the upper plate (10) for adjusting the relative position of the upper plate (10) to the lower plate (20), and a locking mechanism for securing the relative position of the upper plate (10) to the lower plate (20).
B23Q 1/62 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs only two sliding pairs only with perpendicular axes, e.g. cross-slides
B23Q 3/18 - Devices holding, supporting, or positioning, work or tools, of a kind normally removable from the machine for positioning only
B23B 31/36 - Chucks with means for adjusting the chuck with respect to the working-spindle
B23Q 1/28 - Means for securing sliding members in any desired position
43.
PALLET SYSTEM FOR STORING AND TRANSPORTING PALLETS FOR MACHINE TOOLS
The present invention relates to a pallet system (1) for storing and transporting pallets for machine tools. The pallet system (1) for storing and transporting pallets comprises a linear rail system (2) for carrying and guiding a pallet changer (3) along a first axis (X); at least one equipping station (4) for arranging a workpiece on a pallet (10); and a multiplicity of storage stations (5) for holding a pallet (10) in store. The pallet changer (3) is movable along the rail system (2) by means of a drive (31) and is designed to receive a pallet (10) from a multiplicity of operating positions or to transfer it to one of the multiplicity of operating positions. The operating positions comprise the at least one equipping station (4); the multiplicity of storage stations (5); and at least one machining position for machining the workpiece arranged on the pallet (10).
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
The invention is directed to a machine tool W having a control device for controlling the operating modes of the machine tool W. The control device comprises an operating unit B for operation of the control device by a user and a safety controller S for actuating the various machine areas M of the machine tool W. By means of the operating unit B, it is possible to select machine areas of the machine tool W and to define an operating mode for the selected machine areas M. The selected machine areas M and associated operating mode are transmitted to the safety controller S. As a result of this type of actuation of the machine tool, safe operation is possible during installation and service work on the machine tool.
G05B 19/406 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by monitoring or safety
G05B 19/409 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by using manual data input [MDI] or by using control panel, e.g. controlling functions with the panelNumerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control panel details or by setting parameters
45.
Device for use in a numerically controlled machine tool for application in a method for measuring the numerically controlled machine tool
A device for use on a numerically controlled machine tool for application in a method for measuring the numerically controlled machine tool, including: a first measuring element for measuring via a measuring apparatus, a second measuring element for measuring via the measuring apparatus, a spacer element on which the first measuring element and the second measuring element are arranged spaced from each other, and at least one fastening portion for fastening the device to a machine part of the machine tool.
G01B 21/04 - Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring length, width, or thickness by measuring coordinates of points
B23Q 1/52 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with rotating pairs only a single rotating pair
B23Q 17/22 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools for indicating or measuring existing or desired position of tool or work
G01B 1/00 - Measuring instruments characterised by the selection of material therefor
The invention relates to a machine tool having a machine bed (1) and at least one work spindle (8; 10) which can be displaced on the machine bed, wherein an upper face (2) of the machine bed (1) has an inclined surface which, together with the upper face (2), forms an angle. Guides (7) are mounted on the inclined surface (4), by which guides the work spindle (8) can be displaced in a direction on the inclined surface (4).
B23Q 1/01 - Frames, beds, pillars or like membersArrangement of ways
B23Q 3/155 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools
B23Q 7/00 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting
B23Q 3/157 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools of rotary tools
B23Q 39/02 - Metal-working machines incorporating a plurality of sub-assemblies, each capable of performing a metal-working operation the sub-assemblies being capable of being brought to act at a single operating station
Lathes for metalworking; Metalworking machine tools; Machines for metal processing; Grinding machines for the treatment of ceramics and metal; Milling machines for the treatment of ceramics and metal; Toolholders for metalworking machines (machine parts); Numerically controlled machining stations having an automatic tool changer; Semiconductor manufacturing machines; Semiconductor wafer processing equipment; Bearings; Bearing mounts; Ball-bearings; Bearing housings for machines; Bearing brackets for machines; Plastic processing machines; Glass-working machines; Manufacturing machines for liquid crystal display devices; Transferring machines; Pallet transferring machines; Robots for transferring workpieces; Workpiece carriers [parts of machines]; Pallet changing devices for machine tools; Metalworking machines; Metal machining centres.
The invention relates to a machine tool having a machine bed (1), on the upper side of which a machine stand (2) is arranged, a working spindle (25) which can be displaced in a first, second and third direction of movement, is mounted with the spindle sleeve (9) and is arranged on the machine stand. The spindle sleeve (9) comprises a sleeve housing (8) which is guided along guide rails (5) which are arranged on the machine stand (2) and can be moved axially in the first direction and the working spindle (25) supporting the tool can be moved in and out of the sleeve housing (8) in the same direction of movement.
B23Q 1/01 - Frames, beds, pillars or like membersArrangement of ways
B23Q 1/62 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs only two sliding pairs only with perpendicular axes, e.g. cross-slides
B23Q 3/157 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools of rotary tools
B23Q 1/44 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms
50.
DEVICE FOR CLAMPING A ROTATABLY MOUNTED SHAFT ELEMENT, IN PARTICULAR FOR USE ON A MACHINE TOOL, AND AXIS STRUCTURE OF A MACHINE TOOL
The present invention relates to a device for clamping a rotatably mounted shaft element, said device comprising: a housing element (220) which has an annular housing portion and through which the rotatably mounted shaft element (120) extends in the axial direction; an elastically deformable annular clamping ring element (250), which is arranged in the annular housing portion of the housing element (220), wherein the clamping ring element (250) has a cross-sectional profile with a first profile portion (250c), which extends radially inward and protrudes radially through an annular circumferential opening in the annular housing portion toward the rotatably mounted shaft element (120), and at least one second profile portion (250a or 250b), which extends transversely to the first profile portion (250c); and a pressure chamber (270), which is formed in the annular housing portion of the housing element (220) and has at least one pressure chamber portion (270a or 270b), which is arranged radially on the inner side adjacently to the at least one second profile portion (250a or 250b) of the clamping ring element (250); wherein the rotatably mounted shaft element (120) in a rest state of the clamping ring element (250) can be clamped by frictional engagement with the first profile portion (250c) of the clamping ring element (250) protruding toward the shaft element (120), and wherein the frictional engagement between the shaft element (120) and the first profile portion (250c) is releasable, in order to release the clamping of the shaft element (120), in that the clamping ring element (250) is elastically deformable radially outward by pneumatic or hydraulic pressure application to the pressure chamber (270).
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
A machine tool for machining a workpiece has a spindle arm with a spindle for receiving a tool or workpiece. The spindle arm is movably attached to a spindle arm receiving section. The spindle arm has a first spindle arm section, being a longitudinal element, having a first rotational axis with respect to the spindle arm receiving section and is hinged to the spindle arm receiving section; a second spindle arm section, rotatable about a second rotational axis with respect to and is hinged to the first. The spindle arm receiving section has a first subsection and a second subsection, arranged on the machine column at a distance from one another to receive the spindle arm. The first spindle arm section has first and second subsections, which are arranged on the spindle arm receiving section at a distance from each other to receive the second spindle arm section.
B23Q 1/54 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with rotating pairs only two rotating pairs only
B25J 9/04 - Programme-controlled manipulators characterised by movement of the arms, e.g. cartesian co-ordinate type by rotating at least one arm, excluding the head movement itself, e.g. cylindrical co-ordinate type or polar co-ordinate type
B25J 11/00 - Manipulators not otherwise provided for
52.
DATA INTERFACE DEVICE FOR USE ON A NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL
The present invention relates to a data interface device (300) for data transmission between a numerically controlled machine tool (100) and an external data processing device (400 and 500), comprising: a control interface unit (310) for data transmission with a control device (200) of the machine tool (100) and a communications unit (340) for data transmission with the external data processing device. Stored configuration data (361) specifies a communication protocol used by the control device (200) from a first group of communication protocols and a communication protocol used by the external data processing device from a second group of communication protocols. The control interface unit (310) can use any protocol from a first group of communication protocols for data transmission and select the communication protocol used by the control device (200) for data transmission with the control device. The communications unit (340) can use any protocol from a second group of communication protocols for data transmission and select the communication protocol used by the external data processing device (400 or 500) for data transmission with the data processing device.
G05B 19/418 - Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
53.
DEVICE FOR USE IN A NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL FOR APPLICATION IN A METHOD FOR MEASURING THE NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL
The invention relates to a device (1) for use in a numerically controlled machine tool (100) for application in a method for measuring the numerically controlled machine tool (100), comprising: a first measuring element (3) for measuring via a measuring device; a second measuring element (3) for measuring via the measuring device; a spacer element (2) on which the first measuring element (3) and the second measuring element (3) are arranged at a distance to one another; and at least one securing section (4) for securing the device (1) on a machine part (20) of the machine tool (100).
G01B 21/04 - Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring length, width, or thickness by measuring coordinates of points
G01B 1/00 - Measuring instruments characterised by the selection of material therefor
B23Q 17/00 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Machine tools, and individual parts and accessories therefor; Housings (parts of machines), housings for machines, motors and engines; Metal working machines, machine tools for metal treating, machine tools for drilling, machines and machine tools for the treatment of materials and production, numerically controlled machine tools, turret lathes (machine tools), robots for machine tools, towers with radially extending machine tools, machine tools for thread cutting, machine tools for grinding, machine tools for cutting, numerically controlled machines (NC machines), numerically controlled machining stations (machines) with automatic tool changers for boring operations and with a palletising system, numerically controlled lathes, numerically positioned universal milling machines, threading machines with numerical positioning, production installations consisting of interlinked machine tools, and production installations consisting of interlinked machines for industrial purposes,; Radial feeders [machines]; Stands for machines, machine guides (parts of machines), tables for machines; Spindle adapter flanges for machine tools, spindles for machine tools, spindle shafts (parts of machines), spindle shafts (parts of motors and engines); Dressers for blades [machine tool]; Drive mechanisms for machine tools, drives for machines, electrical drives for machines, electric driving motors for machines, gear units for machines, linear actuators (parts of machines); Hydraulic power tools (parts of machines), Pneumatic tools [machines]; Adapters for tool bits (parts of machines), Buckets (parts of machines), Chucks [parts of machines], Self-centring chucks [parts of machines], Mandrels (parts for machines); Guidance frameworks for machine tools, Handles being parts of machine tools, Ball rings for machine tools, Magnetic holders for machine tools; Pallet changing devices for machine tools, depalletisers (machines), lathes (machine tools), rotary tables for machine tools, electric drives for machine tools, clamping devices for use with machine tools, workpiece clamps for machine tools, workpiece clamping attachments for machines, XY positioning tables (machines), workpiece carriers (machines), manipulating devices (machines), tighteners (machines), rotating indexing machinery, workpiece locators (parts of machines), workpiece slide tables (parts of machines), slide rests (parts of machines), drums (parts of machines), workpiece indexing devices (parts of machines), workpiece carriers (parts of machines), holding devices for machine tools; Mechanical system control instruments, mechanical process control instruments, mechanical process control units, hydraulic process control instruments, hydraulic process control units, pneumatic process control instruments, pneumatic process control units control mechanisms for machines, engines or motors, feeders for machines; Grease boxes [parts of machines]; Modular couplings for machine tools; Multiple spindle heads for use in drilling [parts of machines]; Hydraulic door openers (parts of machines), hydraulic door closers (parts of machines), pneumatic door openers and closers (parts of machines); Parts for the aforesaid goods; all of the aforesaid goods not from the graphic industry. Measuring and testing machines and instruments; Regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus, in particular regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus for numerically controlled machine tools; Measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments, indicators and controllers, measuring apparatus, measuring instruments; Sensors for use with machine tools; Sensors for use in the control of engines; Numerical control apparatus, automatic control apparatus, electric controls, electric control apparatus, connecting modules for electric controls, programmable controllers, electronic control systems; Temperature control apparatus (electric switches) for machines, temperature control apparatus (thermostats) for machines, temperature limiters for machines, temperature controlling apparatus for machines; Machine monitors; Material testing instruments and machines; Electric motor test (monitoring or supervision) apparatus, electrical test instruments, test apparatus for electronic equipment, hydraulic system testing units, electric motor test (monitoring or supervision) apparatus, electric checking (supervision) apparatus; Interfaces for computers; Interfaces for computers; Interface cables [electric]; Interface cards for data processing apparatus; Electric measuring devices, electronic measuring devices; Numerical position indicating apparatus; Industrial process control software, software for use in connection with industrial manufacturing and/or for production planning, in particular numerical control programs and operating programs for machine tools; Computer software for data processing, data processing programs; Data processing apparatus, data processing systems, data processing equipment, computer memory devices; Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity; Numerical, electromechanical, electric and electronic controllers and/or data processing equipment for machine tools and/or lathes and/or machine tool assemblies; all of the aforesaid goods not from the graphic industry. Technological studies relating to machine tools; Engineering services relating to machine tool design; Designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; Engineering services for the design of machinery; Development of computer programs recorded on data media (software) designed for use in construction and automated manufacturing (CAD/CAM/CNC); Development and creation of computer programmes for data processing; Advisory services relating to man-machine interfaces for computer software; Services for the design of electronic data processing software; Design services for data processing systems; Designing of data processing programmes; Programming of electronic control systems, creating programs for industrial manufacturing and/or for production planning, in particular creating programs for numerically controlling machine tools; Technological and technical consultancy relating to the performance and operation of machines, for which sophisticated expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor vehicles and other purposes; Testing or research in relation to machines and apparatus.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Material production and processing machines; machine tools,
and individual parts and fittings therefor; numerically
controlled machine tools; precision machine tools; keys for
securing bits [machine]; numerically controlled machines;
drives for machines and machine tools; pallet changing
devices for machine tools; tool magazines for machine tools
and tool changing devices; handling machines (manipulators);
clamping devices for use with machine tools; machine tool
holders; hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical process control
for machines and motors; feeders for machines; jigs for
positioning components during machining; magnetic
positioners [parts of machines]; Xy positioning tables
[machines]; numerically positioned machine tools;
numerically positioned universal milling machines; parts of
the aforesaid goods. Regulating, control, measuring, registering and monitoring
apparatus for numerically controlled machine tools;
numerical, electromechanical, electrical and electronic
controls for machine tools; sensors for use with machine
tools; sensors for controlling drives and motors; numerical
control apparatus; automatic control apparatus; electrical
controls; electric control apparatus; connecting modules for
electric controls; programmable controllers; electronic
control systems; industrial process control software;
computer software for use in connection with the industrial
manufacture and/or production planning; numerical control
programs and machine tools operating programs; computer
programmes for data processing; data processing programs;
data processing systems; data processing equipment
installations; computer memory devices; numerical,
electromechanical, electric and electronic control devices
and/or data processing equipment for controlling and
operating machine tools and/or lathes and/or for assemblies
for machine tools and/or lathes; programmable digital
read-out units; gauges with digital readout; measuring
instruments; plane tables [surveying instruments]; digital
panel meters; panel meters; sensors for measuring
instruments; computer hardware for the transmission of
positioning data; computer hardware for the compilation of
positioning data; computer hardware for the collection of
positioning data; LED position sensors; numerical position
indicating apparatus; sensors for determining position;
computer hardware for the dissemination of positioning data;
computer software for the dissemination of positioning data;
computer software for the transmission of positioning data;
computer software for the collection of positioning data;
computer software for the compilation of positioning data;
computer software for the processing of positioning data;
computer hardware for the processing of positioning data;
photographic surveying instruments; surveying apparatus and
instruments; distance sensors; distance and dimension
measuring instruments; calibrating apparatus; parts of the
aforesaid goods. Designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including
their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus
and instruments; programming of electronic control systems;
programming for industrial production; technological and
technical consultancy in relation to the performance and
operation of machines; testing or research on machines and
apparatus.
56.
Machine tool for machining a workpiece and spindle carrier assembly for use on such a machine tool
A machine tool includes a machine bed, a tool clamping portion which is arranged on the machine bed and serves to clamp a workpiece on the machine tool, a swivel arm receiving portion arranged on the machine bed, a first swivel arm pivotally mounted on the swivel arm receiving portion about a first axis of rotation, a second swivel arm pivotally mounted on the first swivel arm about a second axis of rotation, a spindle carrier arm rotatably mounted on the second swivel arm about a third axis of rotation, a milling head rotatably mounted on the spindle carrier arm about a fourth axis of rotation, and a work spindle which is held on the milling head and serves to receive a tool, wherein the third axis of rotation is aligned perpendicularly or transversely to the fourth axis of rotation.
B23C 1/12 - Milling machines not designed for particular work or special operations with spindle adjustable to different angles, e.g. either horizontally or vertically
B23Q 1/54 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with rotating pairs only two rotating pairs only
B23Q 3/157 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools of rotary tools
57.
Machining unit for a machine tool and such a machine tool
A machining unit for use on a machining tool has a head carrier that is attachable to the machine tool and has a head carrier housing, a swivel head that is provided to swivel relative to the head carrier about a swivel head rotation axis and has a swivel head housing, a spindle head that is attached to the swivel head and has a working spindle, and a cable run that extends inside the head carrier housing to the swivel head and has a plurality of members that are arranged in succession along the cable run and are connected movably together. Adjacent members are in this case able to rotate and swivel relative to one another and each member has a central piece and a sheathing spaced apart therefrom. The central piece is connected to the sheathing via one or more connection elements.
A machine tool for machining a workpiece clamped in the working space of the machine tool by means of a tool. The machine tool includes a machine bed, which has a chip collection region having at least one conveying channel open on the working space side for collecting chips that drop during the machining of the workpiece, and a conveying device for leading away chips that have dropped into the chip collection region in the at least one conveying channel. The conveying device has a stationary supporting shaft, which extends in the at least one conveying channel in the longitudinal direction of the conveying channel, wherein a spiral element is rotatably supported on the stationary supporting shaft, and wherein the conveying device also comprises a drive for driving the rotational motion of the spiral element about the stationary supporting shaft.
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
B23Q 11/10 - Arrangements for cooling or lubricating tools or work
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Position measuring apparatus configured for use in relation to machines; electric control apparatus for controlling metalworking machines; electronic control systems for machines; [ industrial process control software; computer software for execution of calibration operations for use in the field of industrial manufacture; numerical control programs and machine tools operating programs; computer programs for data processing; data processing programs; ] * computer software, namely, calibration operation control software for controlling a calibration operation at a numerically controlled machine tool for metal working; * data processing equipment; computer memory devices; computer hardware in the nature of numerical controllers for controlling and operating machine tools and lathes; computer hardware for the transmission of positioning data; computer hardware for the compilation of positioning data; computer hardware for the collection of positioning data; LED position sensors; sensors for determining position; calibrating apparatus; component parts of the aforesaid goods * ; all of the above goods only in the field of machine tools for metalworking and metalworking machines * [ Designing of machines, apparatus, instruments including their parts or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; computer programming of electronic control systems; ] computer programming for industrial production *, namely, programming calibration operation control software for controlling a calibration operation at a numerically controlled machine tool for metal working; all of the above services only in the field of machine tools for metalworking and metalworking machines *
60.
Machining unit for a machine tool and machine tool with such a machining unit
A machining unit for a machine tool and machine tool having such a machining unit comprises a head carrier that is attached to the machine tool, a pivot head held on the head carrier in such a way that the pivot head can be pivoted about a pivot axis, a working spindle, which is arranged on the pivot head and has a spindle axis that is tilted in relation to the pivot axis, a spindle motor, which is arranged in the head carrier and has a drive shaft arranged parallel to the pivot axis, and a drive transmission for transmitting the rotational motion of the drive shaft of the spindle motor to the working spindle, wherein the drive transmission has a transmission stage that can be shifted. The pivot head has a shifting transmission shaft that is oriented coaxially to the pivot axis of the pivot head, wherein the transmission stage that can be shifted has a hollow shaft movably supported on the shifting transmission shaft of the pivot head.
B23Q 1/54 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with rotating pairs only two rotating pairs only
B23Q 5/14 - Mechanical drives with means for varying the speed ratio step-by-step
B23C 1/12 - Milling machines not designed for particular work or special operations with spindle adjustable to different angles, e.g. either horizontally or vertically
F16H 3/32 - Toothed gearings for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio or for reversing rotary motion without gears having orbital motion exclusively or essentially using gears that can be moved out of gear with gears shiftable only axially with driving and driven shafts not coaxial and an additional shaft
B23C 9/00 - Details or accessories so far as specially adapted to milling machines or cutters
B23Q 5/04 - Driving main working members rotary shafts, e.g. working-spindles
61.
DATA STORAGE DEVICE FOR USE WITH A NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL
The present invention relates to a data storage device 300 for use with a numerically controlled machine tool 100 that comprises a control device 200 for controlling a plurality of actuators 110 of the machine tool 100 and a plurality of sensors 120 for sending sensor signals indicating a machine state of the machine tool 100 to the control device 200. The data storage device 300 comprises a first interface unit 310; a first storage medium 360 for storing configuration data 361 that indicate a group of sensors of the machine tool as well as read-out and processing rules for sensor signals of the group of machine tool sensors; a read-out unit 320 for reading out sensor signal values of the sensor signals sent by the group of machine tool sensors specified in the configuration data via the first interface unit, on the basis of the read-out rules specified in the configuration data; a data processing unit 330 for processing the sensor signal values read out by means of the read-out unit such as to obtain aggregated sensor system data, on the basis of the processing rules specified in the configuration data; a second storage medium 370 for storing the sensor system data 381; and a second interface unit 340 for data transmission to an external data processing unit 220, 400 and/or 500.
A position measuring device for use on a machine tool includes a scale section that can be scanned by way of a scanner device and serves to detect a position of a first component of the machine tool in relation to a second component of the machine tool, which is movable in relation to the first component, when the scale section is arranged on the first component and the scanner device is arranged on the second component, and at least one holding element as a constituent of an indirect attachment for indirectly attaching the scale section to the first component of the machine tool. A material of the at least one holding element has a thermal expansion coefficient that is less than a thermal expansion coefficient of a material of the first component of the machine tool.
G01D 5/347 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells using displacement encoding scales
B23Q 17/22 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools for indicating or measuring existing or desired position of tool or work
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
G01D 5/244 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using electric or magnetic means influencing characteristics of pulses or pulse trainsMechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using electric or magnetic means generating pulses or pulse trains
G01D 5/02 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using mechanical means
G01D 5/26 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
G01B 5/00 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
The present invention relates to a machine tool (1) for machining a workpiece (2), comprising a spindle arm (30) with a spindle (34) for receiving a tool (35) or the workpiece (2), said spindle arm (30) for positioning the spindel (34) in a working chamber being movably attached to a spindle arm-receiving section (21) that is arranged on a machine frame (20). The spindle arm (30) for pivoting the spindle (34) comprises: a first spindle arm section (31) hinged to the spindle arm-receiving section (21) and designed as a longitudinal element and being pivotable about a first rotational axis (RI) with respect to the spindle arm-receiving section (21), wherein the first rotational axis (R1) is arranged in a first end section (215) of the spindle arm-receiving section (21) and in a first end section (315) of the first spindle arm section (31). A second spindle arm section (32) hinged to the first spindle arm section (31) and designed as a longitudinal element and being pivotable about a second rotational axis (R2) with respect to the first spindle arm section (31), wherein the second rotational axis (R2) is arranged in a second end section (316) of the first spindle arm (31) and in a first end section (325) of the second spindle arm section (32). The spindle arm-receiving section (21) comprises: a first subsection (211) and a second subsection (212), arranged on the machine frame (20) at a distance from each other to receive the spindle arm (30), the first subsection (211) of the spindle arm-receiving section (21) having a first braced drive (213) for transmission of a first torque onto the first spindle arm section (31) for a rotational movement of the first spindle arm section (31) about the first rotational axis (RI). The first spindle arm section (31) comprises: a first subsection (311) and a second subsection (312), arranged on the spindle arm-receiving section (21) at a distance from each other to receive the second spindle arm section (32), the first subsection (311) of the first spindle arm section (31) having a second braced drive (313) for transmission of a second torque onto the second spindle arm section (32) for a rotational movement of the second spindle arm section (32) about the second rotational axis (R2).
B23Q 1/54 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with rotating pairs only two rotating pairs only
B25J 9/04 - Programme-controlled manipulators characterised by movement of the arms, e.g. cartesian co-ordinate type by rotating at least one arm, excluding the head movement itself, e.g. cylindrical co-ordinate type or polar co-ordinate type
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
(1) Maintenance and repair of spindles for metalworking machine tools; rebuilding of spindles for metalworking machine tools; reconditioning of spindles for metalworking machine tools.
The invention relates to a machining unit 100 for a program-controlled machine tool. The invention relates in particular to a spindle device for a program-controlled machine tool, comprising a spindle housing 1, 4; a working spindle which is mounted in the spindle housing in a rotatable manner about a spindle axis and which comprises a clamping device 22a, 22b, 22c for clamping a tool interface 200 that is inserted in a tool receiving section of the spindle device 100 and is designed to hold a milling or boring tool; and a sensor device which is arranged on the spindle housing 1, 4 and which has at least one structure-borne sound sensor 500 that is designed to detect structure-borne sounds or vibrations occurring during grinding processes.
B23Q 5/04 - Driving main working members rotary shafts, e.g. working-spindles
B23Q 17/12 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools for indicating or measuring vibration
G01N 29/14 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic wavesVisualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object using acoustic emission techniques
68.
MACHINING UNIT FOR A MACHINE TOOL AND SUCH A MACHINE TOOL
The present invention relates to a machining unit for use on a machine tool, having a head carrier (K) that is attachable to the machine tool, having a head carrier housing (K1), a swivel head (SW) that is provided to swivel relative to the head carrier (K) about a swivel head rotation axis and has a swivel head housing (SW1), a spindle head (SP) that is attached to the swivel head (SW) and has a working spindle (SP1), and a cable run (L) that extends inside the head carrier housing (K1) to the swivel head (SW) and has a plurality of members (1) that are arranged in succession along the cable run (L) and are connected movably together. Adjacent members (1) are in this case able to rotate and swivel relative to one another, and each member (1) has a central piece (2) and a sheathing (31, 32) spaced apart therefrom. The central piece (2) is connected to the sheathing (31, 32) via one or more connecting elements (4).
The invention relates to a machine tool (100) for machining a workpiece by means of a tool, said workpiece being clamped in a working space of the machine tool (100). The machine tool (100) comprises a machine bed (110), which has a chip collection region (130) having at least one conveying channel (131) open on the working-space side for collecting chips that drop during the machining of the workpiece, and a conveying device for leading away chips that have dropped onto the chip collection region (130) in the at least one conveying channel (131). The conveying device has a stationary supporting shaft (142), which extends in the at least one conveying channel (131) in the longitudinal direction of the conveying channel, wherein a spiral element (143) is rotatably held on the stationary supporting shaft (142), and wherein the conveying device also comprises a drive (141) for driving the rotational motion of the spiral element (143) around the stationary supporting shaft (142).
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
B30B 9/12 - Presses specially adapted for particular purposes for squeezing-out liquid from liquid-containing material, e.g. juice from fruits, oil from oil-containing material using pressing worms or screws co-operating with a permeable casing
B65G 33/24 - Screw or rotary spiral conveyors Details
70.
Apparatus for monitoring and providing visual representations of the operating conditions of machine tool parameters
Apparatus for monitoring and providing visual representations of the operating conditions of machine tool parameters, in particular for program-controlled turning, milling, and drilling machines, which have a machining unit displaceable in a plurality of coordinate axes, in which a work spindle for exchangeable receiving a machining tool and an electric motor for driving the work spindle are mounted. The machine tool includes a control unit and means for monitoring the operating state of the machine tool. The monitoring apparatus has at least one sensor for detecting at least one operating parameter of the machine tool. An evaluating unit is connected to both the sensor and the control unit and processes the measurement values detected by the sensor. An optical display is provided in the direct viewing range of the operator, which viewing range includes the machine operating spindle, tool holder, tool, and workplace. The optical display can display a normal, a critical, and a dangerous operating state of the machine tool in accordance with the data from the evaluating unit.
G05B 19/4065 - Monitoring tool breakage, life or condition
B23Q 17/00 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools
B23Q 17/09 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools for indicating or measuring cutting pressure or cutting-tool condition, e.g. cutting ability, load on tool
B23Q 1/00 - Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
71.
MACHINING UNIT FOR A MACHINE TOOL AND MACHINE TOOL HAVING SUCH A MACHINING UNIT
The invention relates to a machining unit for a machine tool and to a machine tool having such a machining unit. The machining unit according to the invention comprises a head carrier (2), which can be attached to the machine tool, a pivot head (3) held on the head carrier in such a way that the pivot head can be pivoted about a pivot axis (B), a working spindle (6), which is arranged on the pivot head (3) and has a spindle axis (S) that is tilted in relation to the pivot axis (B), a spindle motor (7), which is arranged in the head carrier (2) and has a drive shaft (8) arranged parallel to the pivot axis (B), and a drive transmission for transmitting the rotational motion of the drive shaft (8) of the spindle motor (7) to the working spindle (6), wherein the drive transmission has a transmission stage that can be shifted. The invention is characterized in that the pivot head (3) has a shifting transmission shaft (10), which is oriented coaxially to the pivot axis (B) of the pivot head (3), wherein the transmission stage that can be shifted has a hollow shaft (11) movably supported on the shifting transmission shaft (10) of the pivot head (3).
The invention relates to a position measuring device for use on a machine tool (1), comprising: a scale section (10) which can be scanned by a scanner device (9), and which is for detecting a position of a first component (2) of the machine tool (1) in relation to a second component (7) of the machine tool (1) that moves in relation to the first component (2), when the scale section (10) is arranged on the first component (2) and the scanner device (9) is arranged on the second component (7); and at least one holding element (11 and/or 13) as a constituent part of an indirect securing means for indirectly securing the scale section (10) to the first component (2) of the machine tool (1), wherein a material of the at least one holding element (11 and/or 13) has a thermal expansion coefficient that is smaller than a thermal expansion coefficient of a material of the first component (2) of the machine tool (1).
B23Q 17/22 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools for indicating or measuring existing or desired position of tool or work
G01D 5/244 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using electric or magnetic means influencing characteristics of pulses or pulse trainsMechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using electric or magnetic means generating pulses or pulse trains
G01D 5/347 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells using displacement encoding scales
G01B 5/00 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
B23Q 11/00 - Accessories fitted to machine tools for keeping tools or parts of the machine in good working condition or for cooling workSafety devices specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Metal working machines and tools; machine tools and parts
and fittings thereof, in particular machine frames, housings
and machine beds of machine tools, mechanical clamping
devices, mechanical tools and tool changers, tool magazines
(in particular for machine tools), mechanical handling
apparatus, work piece palettes, manually and digitally
controlled indexing fixtures, consisting of circular
indexing fixtures, indexing discs, indexing heads and rotary
tables; tables for machines; individual parts and fittings
for machine tools, in particular control devices (as far as
included in this class); manufacturing systems, consisting
of machine tools and digitally controlled machine tools,
industrial robots with control devices, mechanical conveying
apparatus; assemblies for machine tools, in particular for
milling machines and/or lathes; handling machines and
mechanical handling apparatus for workpieces or tools;
mechanical workpiece and/or tool clamping devices being
parts for machine tools; mechanical equipment and machines
for the automated handling of tools and workpieces; parts
for the aforesaid goods. Electrical communication apparatus and instruments;
electrical distribution or control apparatus and
instruments; measuring and testing machines and instruments;
regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring
apparatus, in particular regulating, controlling, measuring,
recording and monitoring apparatus for numerically
controlled machine tools; installations consisting of a
combination of the aforesaid apparatus and equipment; parts
for all the aforesaid apparatus, instruments and equipment
(as far as included in this class); digital,
electromechanical, electric and electronic control devices
and/or data processing equipment for controlling and
operating machine tools and/or lathes and/or for assemblies
for machine tools and/or lathes; software for use in
connection with industrial manufacturing, in particular
operating and control software for operating and control
consoles of machine tools for processing and forwarding of
CAD/CAM and NC data to machines tools; special fittings for
machine tools for working metals and plastics, namely
electric, electronic and digital control devices. Design of machine tools, and associated equipment or
apparatus (including parts therefor), and equipment
consisting of the aforesaid goods; technological and
technical consultancy relating to the performance and
operation of machine tools, for which sophisticated
expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order
to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor
vehicles and other purposes; testing or research in relation
to machine tools and associated equipment or apparatus.
74.
Machine tool with a machine rack constructed of structural parts
Provided is a machine tool with a machine rack constructed of structural parts and components mounted thereon, the components including functional components. The functional components generate heat during the operation of the machine tool which is input into the structural parts and/or the components by heat transport. The machine tool may also include a flow channel system disposed on the structural parts and/or the components of the machine tool in which a tempering medium is circulated such that the heat generated by the functional components is distributed in the machine rack and/or the components as a result of the passage of the tempering medium.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
metal working machines and metalworking machine tools; machine tools and parts and fittings thereof, in particular machine frames, housings and machine beds of machine tools; machine tools, namely, milling cutters, and tool changers, tool magazines in particular for machine tools, mechanical handling apparatus, namely, work piece palettes, manually and digitally controlled indexing fixtures, consisting of circular indexing fixtures, indexing discs, indexing heads and rotary tables; tables specially adapted to hold powered machines; individual parts and fittings for machine tools, in particular control devices, namely, hydraulic controls and pneumatic controls for machine tools; manufacturing systems, consisting of machine tools and digitally controlled machine tools in the nature of metalworking machine tools, industrial robots with control devices, and mechanical conveying apparatus, sold together as unit; Machine tools, namely, clamps for use in the precision clamping of work pieces; structural parts for the aforesaid goods [ electrical control instruments in the nature of temperature control devices for executing temperature control at machine tools; measuring and testing apparatus and instruments, namely, position sensors and temperature sensors for use at metalworking machine tools; Machine tool temperature controllers for temperature-dependent numeric position control and temperature-dependent cooling system control for use at numerically-controlled metalworking machines; software for use in connection with industrial manufacturing, in particular operating and control software for operating and control consoles of machine tools for processing and forwarding of CAD/CAM and NC data to machines tools; special fittings for machine tools for working metals and plastics, namely, electric, electronic and digital control devices ] [ Design of machine tools, and associated equipment or apparatus including parts therefor, and equipment consisting of the aforesaid goods; technological and technical consultancy relating to the performance and operation of machine tools, for which sophisticated expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor vehicles and other purposes; testing and research in relation to machine tools and associated equipment and apparatus ]
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Metal working machines and tools; metalworking machine tools, machine parts and fittings thereof, in particular machine frames, housings and machine beds of machine tools, mechanical tools and tool changers, tool magazines (in particular for machine tools), individual parts and fittings for machine tools, in particular control devices; manufacturing systems, consisting of machine tools and digitally controlled machine tools, industrial robots with control devices; assemblies for machine tools, in particular for milling machines and/or lathes; parts for the aforesaid goods
(2) Electric control panels; apparatus for measuring and controlling the temperature and position of workpieces for metalworking machine tools; parts for all the aforesaid apparatus, instruments and equipment; digital, electromechanical, electric and electronic controllers for metalworking machine tools and data processing equipment for controlling and operating metalworking machine tools and metalworking lathes and for assemblies for metalworking machine tools and metalworking lathes; software for use in connection with industrial manufacturing, in particular software for computer aided design CAD and software for computer aided mechanical design (1) Design of machine tools; technological and technical consultancy relating to the performance and operation of machine tools, for which sophisticated expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor vehicles and other purposes; Testing or research in relation to machine tools
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Tools for machine tools and machine tools, and individual
parts and accessories therefor; housings (parts of
machines), housings for machines, motors and engines; metal
working machines, machine tools for metal treating, machine
tools for drilling, machines and machine tools for the
treatment of materials and production, numerically
controlled machine tools, turret lathes (machine tools),
robots for machine tools, turrets with radially extending
machine tools, machine tools for thread cutting, machine
tools for grinding, machine tools for cutting, numerically
controlled machines (nc machines), numerically controlled
machining stations (machines) with automatic tool changers
for boring operations and with a palletising system,
numerically controlled lathes, numerically positioned
universal milling machines, threading machines with
numerical positioning, production installations consisting
of interlinked machine tools, and production installations
consisting of interlinked machines for industrial purposes;
radial feeders [machines]; stands for machines, machine
guides (parts of machines), tables for machines; spindle
adapter flanges for machine tools, spindles for machine
tools, spindle shafts (parts of machines), spindle shafts
(parts of motors and engines); dressers for blades [machine
tool]; drive mechanisms for machine tools, drives for
machines, electrical drives for machines, electric driving
motors for machines, gear units for machines, linear
actuators (parts of machines); borers for machine tools,
drilling bits (machine tools), milling cutters (machine
tools), thread milling cutters (machine tools), chisel heads
(machine tools), annular hole cutters (machine tools),
abrasive discs (machine tools), cutting inserts for machine
tools, cutting tools for machine tools, rock drills (machine
tools), gear cutters (machine tools), hydraulic power tools
(parts of machines), mechanically operated tools, modular
tools (machines), pneumatic tools for machines, rotary tools
(machines), tools (parts of machines), milling tools for
machines, precision turning tools (parts of machines),
rotary metal cutting tools (parts of machines), rotary
milling cutters (parts of machines); adapters for tool bits
(parts of machines), grabs (parts of machines), taper shank
bits (parts of machines), core chucks (parts of machines),
power chucks (parts of machines), rotary tool bits (parts of
machines), tool bits for machines, self-centring chucks
(parts of machines), chucks (parts of machines); guide
frameworks for machine tools, handles being parts of machine
tools, ball rings for machine tools, magnetic holders for
machine tools, dies for use with machine tools; pallet
changing devices for machine tools, depalletisers
(machines), lathes (machine tools), rotary tables for
machine tools, electric drives for machine tools, clamping
devices for use with machine tools, workpiece clamps for
machine tools, workpiece clamping attachments for machines,
XY positioning tables (machines), workpiece carriers
(machines), manipulating devices (machines), tighteners
(machines), rotating indexing machinery, workpiece locators
(parts of machines), workpiece slide tables (parts of
machines), slide rests (parts of machines), drums (parts of
machines), workpiece indexing devices (parts of machines),
workpiece carriers (parts of machines), holding devices for
machine tools; mechanical system control instruments,
mechanical process control instruments, mechanical process
control units, hydraulic process control instruments,
hydraulic process control units, pneumatic process control
instruments, pneumatic process control units control
mechanisms for machines, engines or motors, feeders for
machines; grease boxes [parts of machines]; modular
couplings for machine tools; multiple spindle heads for use
in drilling [parts of machines]; hydraulic door openers
(parts of machines), hydraulic door closers (parts of
machines), pneumatic door openers and closers (parts of
machines); parts for the aforesaid goods. Measuring and testing machines and instruments; regulating,
controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus,
in particular regulating, controlling, measuring, recording
and monitoring apparatus for numerically controlled machine
tools; measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments,
indicators and controllers, measuring apparatus, measuring
instruments; sensors for use with machine tools; sensors for
use in the control of engines; numerical control apparatus,
automatic control apparatus, electric controls, electric
control apparatus, connecting modules for electric controls,
programmable controllers, electronic control systems;
temperature control apparatus (electric switches) for
machines, temperature control apparatus (thermostats) for
machines, temperature limiters for machines, temperature
controlling apparatus for machines; machine monitors;
material testing instruments and machines; electric motor
test (monitoring or supervision) apparatus, electrical test
instruments, test apparatus for electronic equipment,
hydraulic system testing units, electric motor test
(monitoring or supervision) apparatus, electric checking
(supervision) apparatus; electric measuring devices,
electronic measuring devices; numerical position indicating
apparatus; industrial process control software, software for
use in connection with industrial manufacturing and/or for
production planning, in particular numerical control
programs and operating programs for machine tools; computer
software for data processing, data processing programs; data
processing apparatus, data processing systems, data
processing equipment, computer memory devices; apparatus and
instruments for controlling electricity; numerical,
electromechanical, electric and electronic controllers
and/or data processing equipment for machine tools and/or
lathes and/or machine tool assemblies. Technological studies relating to machine tools; engineering
services relating to machine tool design; designing of
machines, apparatus, instruments [including their parts] or
systems composed of such machines, apparatus and
instruments; engineering services for the design of
machinery; development of computer programs recorded on data
media (software) designed for use in construction and
automated manufacturing (computer-aided design (CAD),
computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer numerical
control (CNC)); development and creation of computer
programmes for data processing; services for the design of
electronic data processing software; design services for
data processing systems; designing of data processing
programmes; programming of electronic control systems,
creating programs for industrial manufacturing and/or for
production planning, in particular creating programs for
numerically controlling machine tools; technological and
technical consultancy relating to the performance and
operation of machines, for which high levels of personal
knowledge, skill or experience of the operators is required
to ensure correct and accurate operation of the
afore-mentioned machines; testing and research in relation
to machines and apparatus.
78.
Device for employment in a machine tool as well as machine tool
A device for employment in a machine tool, including: a first unit; a second unit connected to the first unit, wherein the first unit is rotatable around a rotational axis relative to the second unit; a motor spindle connected to the second unit; a line feed-through extending along the rotational axis from the first to the second unit; lines extending from the interior of the first unit through the line feed-through as well as through the second unit into the motor spindle; and a line guiding device formed in the first unit and serving for guiding a part of the lines disposed in the first unit immediately in front of the line feed-through, wherein the line guiding device is formed in a plane oriented perpendicularly to the rotational axis, and wherein the line guiding device feeds the lines upon rotation of the second unit with respect to the first unit.
B23Q 1/00 - Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
B23Q 1/26 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports characterised by constructional features relating to the co-operation of relatively movable membersMeans for preventing relative movement of such members
B23Q 1/54 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with rotating pairs only two rotating pairs only
H02G 11/00 - Arrangements of electric cables or lines between relatively-movable parts
F16M 11/10 - Means for attachment of apparatusMeans allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand allowing pivoting around a horizontal axis
F16M 11/18 - Heads with mechanism for moving the apparatus relatively to the stand
F16M 11/24 - Undercarriages with or without wheels changeable in height or length of legs, also for transport only
79.
System for changing and inserting tools into or presenting tools at a machine tool and tool magazine, also machine tool having a tool changing system or tool magazine
A system is provided for changing and inserting tools into or presenting tools at a machine tool. The system includes at least n rotatable tool magazines for receiving a plurality of tools, where n≥2, which are arranged in tandem in the direction of a rotational axis. At least one of the n tool magazines can be driven independently of the other tool magazines to perform a rotational movement about the rotational axis. The system further includes a manipulator for removing the tools from the magazine. The tools are held in tool mounts along the circumference of the n tool magazines such that the longitudinal axes of the tools in each case of one of the n tool magazines are located in one plane and project from the circumference of the tool magazine, and the tools can be moved along the circumference of the respective tool magazine.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
[ Tools for machine tools and ] machine tools, namely, drilling machines, milling machines, cutting machines, turning machines, lathes and turret lathes, and individual structural parts therefor, namely, motor spindles, spindle heads, spindle drives, drilling tools, milling tools, cutting tools, turning tools, and individual structural parts therefor, namely, workpiece magazines, tool magazines, machine stands; Housings being parts of machines, namely, spindle housings; [ Metal working machines, machine tools for metal treating, namely, metal working machine tools; Machine tools for the treatment of metals and plastics; Industrial robots for machine tools; Turrets in the nature of rotating lathes with radially extending machine tools, machine tools for thread cutting, namely, gear cutters, milling cutters; Machine tools for grinding, namely, grinders and grindstones; Machine tools for cutting, namely, milling and boring machines, cutting machines; Numerically controlled machining stations consisting primarily of numerically controlled metal working machines with automatic tool changers for boring, milling and cutting operations and with a palletising system, numerically controlled lathes, numerically positioned universal milling machines, threading machines with numerical positioning, production installations consisting of interlinked machine tools, namely, cutting machines, lathes, milling and boring machines, and production installations consisting of interlinked machines for industrial purposes, namely, milling and boring machines, threading machines, lathes, cutting machines; Stands for machines, machine guides being parts of machines, namely, cutting guides, milling guides, spindle guides, work table guides; Tables specially adapted for machine tools, namely, rotary workpiece tables; ] Spindle adapter flanges for machine tools, namely, spindles for machine tools; Spindle shafts being parts of machines; [ Dressers for blades machine tool, namely, blades being machine parts; Linear actuators being parts of machines; ] [ Drilling bits being machine tools, milling cutters being machine tools, thread milling cutters being tools for machine tools, chisel heads in the nature of drill bits, cut bits being tools for machine tools, annular hole cutters being tools for machine tools, abrasive discs being tools for machine tools for power-operated grinders, cutting inserts in the nature of blades for machine tools, cutting tools for machine tools, namely, milling tools, machine blades; Rock drills being machine tools, gear cutters being machine tools; Modular machine tools being machines, namely, modular milling machines; ] [ Pneumatic tools for machines, namely, pneumatic air blowing devices; ] [ Rotary tools for machines, namely, rotary grinding machines; Milling tools for machines, namely, milling cutter; Precision turning tools being parts of machines, namely, power operated metalworking turning or milling tools, rotary metal cutting tools being parts of machines, namely, rotary cutting machines, rotary milling cutters being parts of machines; ] [ Adapters for tool bits being parts of machines, grabs in the nature of being parts of machines, ] [ taper shank drilling bits being parts of machines, milling bits being parts of machines, core chucks for milling chucks, ] [ lathe chucks being parts of machines, ] [ rotary tool bits for milling tools being parts of machines, ] [ self-centering chucks for power drills, milling chucks, lathe chuck being parts of machines, chucks for clamping workpieces at machine tools being parts of machines; Cutting and milling guide frameworks for machine tools, handles being parts of machine tools, ball rings for machine tools, namely, ball rings for bearing for metal working machines; Magnetic holders for machine tools, ] [ dies for use with machine tools; ] [ Pallet changing devices for machine tools, namely, material handling machines in the nature of automatic pallet dispensing machines and automatic workpiece dispensing machines; Machines, namely, depalletisers, lathes being machine tools, rotary tables specially adapted for machine tools; Clamping devices for use with machine tools, namely, metal clamps used for holding workpieces at machine tools, metal clamps used for holding piece parts on the machine tool tables; XY positioning tables being machines, workpiece carriers being machines, namely, conveyors for workpiece machines; Manipulating devices being machines, namely, manipulators for transport of workpiece and tools; Rotating indexing machinery, namely, rotating indexing machinery for turret heads and spindle heads; Workpiece locators being parts of machines, namely, workpiece slide tables being parts of machines, namely, sliding tables specially adapted for use as machine parts, slide rests being parts of machines, drums being parts of machines, namely, spindle carrying drums of multi-spindle machine tools; Workpiece carriers being parts of machines, namely, workpiece carrying spindles; Holding devices for machine tools, namely, tool holder and workpiece holders; Pneumatic process control instruments, namely, pneumatic controls for machine tools; Pneumatic process control units consisting primarily of pneumatic controls for machines; Control mechanisms for machines, namely, pneumatic controls for machines; Feeders for machines, namely, chip conveyors; Grease boxes being parts of machines; Modular couplings for machine tools, namely, modular coupling for machines, fluid couplings being parts of machines; Multiple spindle heads in the nature of drilling bits or turning bits for use in drilling parts or turning parts of machines; Hydraulic door openers being parts of machines, hydraulic door closers being parts of machines, pneumatic door openers and closers being parts of machines * all of the aforesaid goods not from the graphic industry * ; ] * all of the foregoing for use in the field of numerically controlled machine tools, and excluding goods for use in association with pneumatic or hydraulic systems or apparatus * [ Measuring and testing machines and instruments, namely, measuring spindle positions, workpiece position, temperature; Regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus, in particular regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus for numerically controlled machine tools, namely, position measuring apparatus, operation state recording apparatus, operation state monitoring apparatus, electronic controllers, electrical controllers, CNC- controllers, PLC- controllers; Indicators and controllers, namely, CNC- and PLC-controllers, CNC- and PLC-indicators; Sensors for use with machine tools, namely, electric sensors, industrial calibration sensors, optical sensors; Sensors for use in the control of engines, namely, electric sensors, industrial calibration sensors, optical sensors; Connecting modules for electric controls, namely, wired and wireless connecting interface modules; Programmable logic controllers, electronic control systems consisting primarily of CNC- and PLC-controllers; Temperature control apparatus, namely, electric switches for machines, temperature control apparatus, namely, thermostats for machines, temperature limiters for machines, temperature controlling apparatus for machines, namely, process temperature at the workpiece, temperature of machine tool stand or carrier; Machine monitors, namely, display monitors; numerical position indicating apparatus, namely, electronic position indicator boards, level indicators; Industrial process control software for controlling machine operations during industrial processes; Software for use in connection with industrial manufacturing and for production planning, in particular numerical control programs for controlling the operating functions of machine tools and computer operating programs for machine tools; Computer software for data processing, data processing computer programs; Data processing apparatus, data processing systems consisting primarily of data processors; Data processing equipment, computer memory devices, namely, computer memories, memory cards; Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity, namely, electricity limiters, electricity conduits, electricity distribution consoles; Numerical, electromechanical, electric and electronic controllers and data processing equipment for machine tools and lathes and machine tool assemblies, namely, electrical controllers, electrical controlling devices, data processors, data processing apparatus * ; all of the aforesaid goods not from the graphic industry * ; * all of the foregoing for use in the field of numerically controlled machine tools, and excluding goods for use in association with pneumatic or hydraulic systems or apparatus * ] [ Technological studies relating to machine tools, namely, conducting scientific feasibility studies, conducting of feasibility studies in the field of new technologies; Engineering services relating to machine tool design; Designing of machines, apparatus and instruments including their parts or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; Engineering services for the design of machinery; Development of computer programs recorded on data media, namely, software designed for use in construction and automated manufacturing computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and computer numerical control (CNC); Development and creation of computer programs for data processing; Services for the design of electronic data processing software, namely, design and development of electronic data processing software; Design services for data processing systems, namely, design of data processing systems; Designing of data processing programs; Computer programming of electronic control systems, creating computer software programs for industrial manufacturing and for production planning, in particular creating computer, software programs for numerically controlling machine tools; Technological and technical consultancy relating to the performance and operation of machines, for which high levels of personal knowledge, skill or experience of the operators is required to ensure correct and accurate operation of the aforementioned machines, namely, consultancy relating to the design of machine tools, computer technology support help desk services; Machine tool testing and research in relation to machine tools and equipment * ; all of the foregoing services relating to numerically controlled machine tools, and excluding services relating to pneumatic or hydraulic systems or apparatus * ]
81.
Machining unit for a program-controlled machine tool
A machining unit for a program-controlled machine tool having a measuring and monitoring device for monitoring the position and condition of a tool shaft in the tool holder. This measuring and monitoring device includes a plurality of axial sensors and radial sensors and an evaluating unit for the measurement results detected by the sensors. An outer ring is releasably fastened to the spindle housing and contains an electronic transmission element and terminals for energy and data cables. A rotor is assigned to this stationary outer ring and contains the sensors and is coupled to the outer ring for the non-contact data transmission. The rotor is releasably fastened to the front end face of the spindle by bolted connections.
B23Q 15/14 - Control or regulation of the orientation of the tool with respect to the work
B23Q 17/00 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools
B23Q 1/00 - Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
B23Q 3/12 - Devices holding, supporting, or positioning, work or tools, of a kind normally removable from the machine for securing to a spindle in general
B23Q 17/22 - Arrangements for indicating or measuring on machine tools for indicating or measuring existing or desired position of tool or work
A program controlled machine tool, including a bed-like substructure, a machine frame having two vertical and parallel side walls, and a compound slide having a longitudinal slide which can travel in the direction of the Y-coordinate axis on the two side walls of the machine frame. A cross slide is guided in such a way that it can travel in the direction of the X-coordinate axis. A machining unit can travel in the direction of the vertical Z-coordinate axis and has a working spindle. A workpiece table arrangement arranged on the substructure in front of the side walls. The workpiece table arrangement is arranged on the front partial area of the flat base and the cross slide has a length in the direction of the Y-coordinate axis which corresponds approximately to the diameter of the workpiece table and/or the working space in the Y-direction.
The present disclosure relates to a tool holder to receive and lock a tool taper on a tool magazine, an unlocking device to unlock a tool taper that is received and is locked in a tool holder of this type, and a tool magazine for a machine tool comprising one or more tool holders of this type and an unlocking device of this type.
B23Q 3/155 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools
B23B 31/26 - Chucks characterised by features relating primarily to remote control of the gripping means using mechanical transmission through the working-spindle
B23B 31/107 - Retention by laterally-acting detents, e.g. pins, screws, wedgesRetention by loose elements, e.g. balls
F15B 15/14 - Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to anotherGearing associated therewith characterised by the construction of the motor unit of the straight-cylinder type
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Machine tools, and individual parts and accessories therefor; Housings (parts of machines), housings for machines, motors and engines; Metal working machines, machine tools for metal treating, machine tools for drilling, machines and machine tools for the treatment of materials and production, numerically controlled machine tools, turret lathes (machine tools), robots for machine tools, towers with radially extending machine tools, machine tools for thread cutting, machine tools for grinding, machine tools for cutting, numerically controlled machines (NC machines), numerically controlled machining stations (machines) with automatic tool changers for boring operations and with a palletising system, numerically controlled lathes, numerically positioned universal milling machines, threading machines with numerical positioning, production installations consisting of interlinked machine tools, and production installations consisting of interlinked machines for industrial purposes; Radial feeders [machines]; Stands for machines, machine guides (parts of machines), tables for machines; Spindle adapter flanges for machine tools, spindles for machine tools, spindle shafts (parts of machines), spindle shafts (parts of motors and engines); Dressers for blades [machine tool]; Drive mechanisms for machine tools, drives for machines, electrical drives for machines, electric driving motors for machines, gear units for machines, linear actuators (parts of machines); Adapters for tool bits (parts of machines), grabs (parts of machines), power chucks (parts of machines), self-centring chucks (parts of machines), chucks (parts of machines); Guide frameworks for machine tools, handles being parts of machine tools, ball rings for machine tools, magnetic holders for machine tools; Pallet changing devices for machine tools, depalletisers (machines), lathes (machine tools), rotary tables for machine tools, electric drives for machine tools, clamping devices for use with machine tools, workpiece clamps for machine tools, workpiece clamping attachments for machines, XY positioning tables (machines), workpiece carriers (machines), manipulating devices (machines), tighteners (machines), rotating indexing machinery, workpiece locators (parts of machines), workpiece slide tables (parts of machines), slide rests (parts of machines), drums (parts of machines), workpiece indexing devices (parts of machines), workpiece carriers (parts of machines), holding devices for machine tools; Mechanical system control instruments, mechanical process control instruments, mechanical process control units, feeders for machines; Grease boxes [parts of machines]; Modular couplings for machine tools; Multiple spindle heads for use in drilling [parts of machines]; Parts for the aforesaid goods; all of the aforesaid goods not from the graphic industry; all of the foregoing for use in the field of numerically controlled machine tools, and excluding goods for use in association with pneumatic or hydraulic systems or apparatus. Measuring and testing machines and instruments; Regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus, in particular regulating, controlling, measuring, recording and monitoring apparatus for numerically controlled machine tools; Measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments, indicators and controllers, measuring apparatus, measuring instruments; Sensors for use with machine tools; Sensors for use in the control of engines; Numerical control apparatus, automatic control apparatus, electric controls, electric control apparatus, connecting modules for electric controls, programmable controllers, electronic control systems; Temperature control apparatus (thermostats) for machines, temperature limiters for machines, temperature controlling apparatus for machines; Machine monitors; Material testing instruments and machines; Electric motor test (monitoring or supervision) apparatus, electrical test instruments, test apparatus for electronic equipment, electric motor test (monitoring or supervision) apparatus, electric checking (supervision) apparatus; Electric measuring devices, electronic measuring devices; Numerical position indicating apparatus; Industrial process control software, software for use in connection with industrial manufacturing and/or for production planning, in particular numerical control programs and operating programs for machine tools; Computer software for data processing, data processing programs; Data processing apparatus, data processing systems, data processing equipment, computer memory devices; Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity; Numerical, electromechanical, electric and electronic controllers and/or data processing equipment for machine tools and/or lathes and/or machine tool assemblies; all of the aforesaid goods not from the graphic industry; all of the foregoing for use in the field of numerically controlled machine tools, and excluding goods for use in association with pneumatic or hydraulic systems or apparatus. Technological studies relating to machine tools; Engineering services relating to machine tool design; Designing of machines, apparatus, instruments [including their parts] or systems composed of such machines, apparatus and instruments; Engineering services for the design of machinery; Development of computer programs recorded on data media (software) designed for use in construction and automated manufacturing (CAD/CAM/CNC); Development and creation of computer programmes for data processing; Services for the design of electronic data processing software; Design services for data processing systems; Designing of data processing programmes; Programming of electronic control systems, creating programs for industrial manufacturing and/or for production planning, in particular creating programs for numerically controlling machine tools; Technological and technical consultancy relating to the performance and operation of machines, for which sophisticated expertise, techniques and experience are necessary in order to ensure correct operation together with computers, motor vehicles and other purposes; Testing and research for machines and apparatus; all of the foregoing services relating to numerically controlled machine tools, and excluding services relating to pneumatic or hydraulic systems or apparatus.
85.
Universal machine tool including a chip collecting space
A machine tool comprising a machine column, a work spindle moveable in guides along the machine column in two coordinate axes by a motor and adapted to receive a cutting tool, a machine bed arranged on the front end of the machine column and on the top side of which a horizontal linear guide for a workpiece table is arranged, and a linear motor for moving the workpiece table in the horizontal linear guide in a further coordinate axis. A channel-like chip space for collecting chips accumulating when the workpiece is machined extends on the top side of the machine bed in the direction of the further coordinate axis. The linear motor is arranged on the top side of the machine bed laterally and parallel to the channel-like chip space, wherein first and second guide rails of the horizontal linear guide are arranged on opposite sides of the linear motor.
B23Q 1/64 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports characterised by the purpose of the movement
B23Q 11/08 - Protective coverings for parts of machine toolsSplash guards
B23Q 1/01 - Frames, beds, pillars or like membersArrangement of ways
B23Q 7/00 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting
86.
NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MACHINE TOOL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AUTOMATIC ROTATORY ALIGNING PROCESS OF A GEAR WHEEL ON THE MACHINE TOOL
The present invention relates to a numerically controlled machine tool (100) comprising at least 5 axes for machining a workpiece (200) clamped on a clamping means of the machine tool (100) by means of a tool mounted on a machining spindle (111) of the machine tool (100), comprising a numerical machine control device (150), which is set up to control the tool mounted on the machining spindle (111) of the machine tool (100) relative to the workpiece (200) clamped on the clamping means (130) of the machine tool on the basis of numerical control data, wherein the machine control device (150) is also set up to control an automatic rotatory aligning process for determining a rotatory zero point shift for a final machining of a gear wheel (200) clamped on the clamping means (130), and a method for controlling such an automatic rotatory aligning process on the machine tool (100).
G05B 19/401 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control arrangements for measuring, e.g. calibration and initialisation, measuring workpiece for machining purposes
87.
Pallet changing device for a machine tool and machine tool comprising a pallet changing device
A pallet changing device (40) for changing pallets on a machine tool comprises a changing device (15) including connecting elements (26, 28) for releasably connecting the pallet changing device (40) to pallets (7, 8), a rotational drive (19) for rotating the changing device (15) in a working plane (18), and a lifting device (20) for raising and lowering the changing device (15) and thus the working plane (18) within a workspace (21). The rotational drive (19) is arranged outside the workspace (21).
B23Q 7/02 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of drums or rotating tables or discs
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
B23Q 7/14 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
B23C 1/14 - Milling machines not designed for particular work or special operations with rotary work-carrying table
B23Q 1/48 - Movable or adjustable work or tool supports using particular mechanisms with sliding pairs and rotating pairs
B23Q 1/66 - Work-tables interchangeably movable into operating positions
The present invention relates to a system, an apparatus and a method for providing tools on a machine tool. The system comprises a first tool magazine (10) for holding a plurality of tools (2); a first feeding device (30) which is designed to remove tools (2) from the first tool magazine (10) and to feed them to the spindle (41); at least one second tool magazine (20) for holding a plurality of tools (2); a second feeding device (23) which is designed to remove tools (2) from the second tool magazine (20) and to provide them at a predetermined transfer position; and a transfer apparatus which is designed to feed tools (2) removed from the second tool magazine (20) to the first tool magazine (10), so that the second tool magazine (20) acts as a supply magazine for the first tool magazine (10).
The invention relates to a device (5') for inserting in a machine tool (1), having: a first unit (9); a second unit (10) which is connected to the first unit (9), said first unit (9) being rotatable relative to the second unit (10) about a rotational axis (D); a motor spindle (6) which is connected to the second unit (10); a line feedthrough (15) which extends from the first unit (9) into the second unit (10) along the rotational axis (D); lines (16) which run out of the interior of the first unit (9) through the line feedthrough (15) and through the second unit (10) into the motor spindle (6); and a line guiding device (17) which is formed in the first unit (9) and which is used to guide a line (16) section that is arranged in the first unit (9) directly in front of the line feedthrough (15). The line guiding device (15) is formed on a plane which is oriented perpendicular to the rotational axis (D), and the line guiding device (17) adjusts the lines (16) when the second unit (10) is rotated relative to the first unit (9) such that a twisting of the lines (16) in the region of the line feedthrough (15) is prevented or reduced, said twisting being caused by the rotation.
The present invention relates to a system for changing and inserting or presenting tools on a machine tool, and to a tool magazine and a machine tool for machining a workpiece having a tool changing system and/or tool magazine. The tool changing system comprises at least n rotatable tool magazines 100 for accommodating a plurality of tools 101, where n ≥ 2, which tools 101 are arranged behind one another in the direction of a rotational axis; wherein at least one of the n tool magazines 110 can be driven via a drive independently of the other tool magazines 110, in order to carry out a rotational movement about the rotational axis. Furthermore, the system comprises a manipulator 120 for removing the tools 101 from the tool magazine 100. The tools 101 are secured in tool receptacles 112 along the circumference 111 of the n tool magazines 110 in such a way that the longitudinal axes L1 of the tools 101 of in each case one of the n tool magazines lie in one plane and project from the circumference 111 of the tool magazine, and the tools 101 can be moved along the circumference 111 of the respective tool magazine 110.
A device for operating an automated machine for handling, assembling or machining workpieces, comprising: a display apparatus having a screen for displaying a graphic user interface for controlling and/or monitoring machine functions of the machine, an operating apparatus for inputting command-triggering operator actions for controlling functions of the machine and controlling functions of the graphic user interface, and a controller for implementing input command-triggering operator actions into control commands for controlling functions of the machine and/or functions of the graphic user interface. The operating apparatus comprises an apparatus for inputting manual operator actions and an apparatus for inputting contact-free operator actions. The apparatus for inputting contact-free operator actions includes: a sensor system for detecting contact-free actions of the operator and a detecting unit for picking up a command-triggering operating action of the operator by means of the contact-free operator actions detected by the sensor system.
G06F 19/18 - for functional genomics or proteomics, e.g. genotype-phenotype associations, linkage disequilibrium, population genetics, binding site identification, mutagenesis, genotyping or genome annotation, protein-protein interactions or protein-nucleic acid interactions
G05B 19/409 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by using manual data input [MDI] or by using control panel, e.g. controlling functions with the panelNumerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by control panel details or by setting parameters
G06F 3/01 - Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
G10L 25/21 - Speech or voice analysis techniques not restricted to a single one of groups characterised by the type of extracted parameters the extracted parameters being power information
G10L 15/22 - Procedures used during a speech recognition process, e.g. man-machine dialog
A numerically controlled machine tool for machining a workpiece is provided. The machine tool includes a work spindle, at least one feed axis, and a device for collision monitoring on said machine tool, wherein the device for collision monitoring includes a collision sensor mounted on a machine part of the machine tool, collision detection means for detecting a collision of machine parts of the machine tool when a measuring value detected by the collision sensor exceeds a collision limit value, and signal output means for outputting a stop signal for stopping the at least one work spindle and the at least one feed axis, of the machine tool when the collision detection means detects a collision. The machine tool includes a unit for determining the collision limit value on the machine tool.
G06F 19/00 - Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific applications (specially adapted for specific functions G06F 17/00;data processing systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial, supervisory or forecasting purposes G06Q;healthcare informatics G16H)
G05B 19/4061 - Avoiding collision or forbidden zones
The invention relates to a program-controlled machine tool, having a bed-like substructure, a machine frame (5) having two vertical and parallel side walls (6, 7), a compound slide (11, 15), the longitudinal slide (11) of which can be displaced by motor means in the direction of the Y-coordinate axis on the two side walls (6, 7) of the machine frame (5) and the cross slide (15) of which is guided displaceably by motor means in the direction of the X-coordinate axis on the front side of the longitudinal slide (11), a machining unit (18), which is displaceable by motor means in the direction of the vertical Z-coordinate axis on the cross slide (15) and has an integrated working spindle (19), and a workpiece table arrangement (20), which is arranged on the substructure (1, 2) in front of the two side walls (6, 7) of the machine frame, as a result of which the substructure is in the form of a flat base (1) having cylindrical side and front walls and is embodied with the machine frame in an integrated construction, the workpiece table arrangement (20) is arranged on the front subregion of the flat base (1) and the cross slide (15) has a length in the direction of the Y-coordinate axis which corresponds approximately to the diameter of the workpiece table (30) or of the working space in the Y direction.
B23Q 1/01 - Frames, beds, pillars or like membersArrangement of ways
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Process for producing a toothed wheel having a herringbone gearing and a process and an apparatus for generating control data to form a herringbone gearing on a workpiece
A process and an apparatus for generating control data, wherein a first tooth flank geometry is determined which corresponds to a geometry of a first tooth flank of the herringbone gearing, a second tooth flank geometry is determined which corresponds to a geometry of a second tooth flank of the herringbone gearing, a transition section geometry is determined which corresponds to a geometry of a transition section between the first tooth flank and the second tooth flank, an overall tooth flank geometry is determined which comprises the first tooth flank geometry, the transition section geometry and the second tooth flank geometry, and the control data is generated based on the overall tooth flank geometry and machining paths are indicated, each extending transversely to the profile direction of the tooth flanks and along the first tooth flank geometry, the transition section geometry and the second tooth flank geometry.
G06F 19/00 - Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific applications (specially adapted for specific functions G06F 17/00;data processing systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial, supervisory or forecasting purposes G06Q;healthcare informatics G16H)
G05B 19/4093 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by part programming, e.g. entry of geometrical information as taken from a technical drawing, combining this with machining and material information to obtain control information, named part programme, for the NC machine
G05B 19/18 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form
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Methods and apparatus for generating control data for the formation of a tooth flank by milling a workpiece on a machine tool
A disclosed example method for generating control data for the formation of a tooth flank by milling a workpiece on a numerically controlled machine tool with at least 5 axes, at a universal machine tool, through successive passes with a milling cutter on the machine tool based on generated control data involves defining a geometry of a tooth flank, determining a contact pattern area on the predefined tooth flank geometry, determining parameters to vary the predefined tooth flank geometry, and generating control data on the basis of tooth flank geometry modified based on the defined contact pattern area and of the defined parameters.
G06F 19/00 - Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific applications (specially adapted for specific functions G06F 17/00;data processing systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial, supervisory or forecasting purposes G06Q;healthcare informatics G16H)
G05B 19/18 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form
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Methods and apparatus for generating control data for forming a tooth of a spur gear toothing by milling a workpiece at a machine tool
A disclosed example method for generating control data for forming a tooth of a spur gear toothing which has an intended widthwise crowning by milling a workpiece at a numerically controlled machine tool having at least 5 axes, at a universal machine tool, by successively moving a milling cutter of the machine tool along a plurality of machining paths based on the generated control data, involves providing a tooth flank geometry of at least one tooth flank of the tooth of the spur gear toothing. The method also involves determining parameters for specifying a change of the provided tooth flank geometry according to the intended widthwise crowing of the tooth. In addition, the method involves generating control data based on a tooth flank geometry which is changed based on the determined parameters, wherein the changed tooth flank geometry corresponds to a tooth flank geometry of the tooth having the intended widthwise crowing.
G05B 19/18 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form
B23F 1/06 - Making gear teeth by tools of which the profile matches the profile of the required surface by milling
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Apparatus for controlling operational functions of a machine tool
An apparatus for controlling operational functions of a machine tool, comprising a device for switching on or off a main power supply and at least one device for determining a switch-off time of an operational function of the machine tool in dependence of a selectable criterion.
G06F 19/00 - Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific applications (specially adapted for specific functions G06F 17/00;data processing systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial, supervisory or forecasting purposes G06Q;healthcare informatics G16H)
G05B 19/406 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by monitoring or safety
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and machine tool for machining a workpiece on the machine tool comprising at least 5 axes with a tool by using an NC program, the machine tool comprising a clamp for clamping a workpiece and a work spindle including a tool holder for holding a workpiece. The workpiece is clamped on the tool holder of the work spindle of the machine tool, the tool is clamped in the clamp of the machine tool, and the workpiece clamped in the tool holder of the work spindle is controlled in a program-controlled manner in relation to the tool clamped in the clamp for removing material from the workpiece.
B23Q 3/157 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools of rotary tools
B23Q 7/04 - Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting by means of grippers
B23F 9/10 - Making gears having teeth curved in their longitudinal direction by milling, e.g. with helicoidal hob with a face-mill
B23F 17/00 - Special methods or machines for making gear teeth, not covered by groups
B23Q 3/155 - Arrangements for automatic insertion or removal of tools
B23Q 37/00 - Metal-working machines, or constructional combinations thereof, built-up from units designed so that at least some of the units can form parts of different machines or combinationsUnits therefor in so far as the feature of interchangeability is important
B23B 31/00 - ChucksExpansion mandrelsAdaptations thereof for remote control
B23F 23/00 - Accessories or equipment combined with or arranged in, or specially designed to form part of, gear-cutting machines
A device for treating cooling lubricants and chips of machine tools. The device includes a container for receiving the untreated mixture of cooling lubricant liquid and solids, an endless conveyor installed in the container for carrying off the collected solids from the container, at least one filtration unit disposed in the container for separating the cooling lubricant liquid from the solids, whereby the filtration unit is formed so as to be mobile and can be positioned as an insertion in the container over the lower run of the endless conveyor.
B01D 33/04 - Filters with filtering elements which move during the filtering operation with filtering bands or the like supported on cylinders which are impervious for filtering
B01D 39/10 - Filter screens essentially made of metal
