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Tool magazines of mechanical arrangements and methods for administering tools

US11117233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Marc Klinkhammer · Ditzingen, DE
Stefan Kerscher · Walzbachtal, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 10, 2020
Grant date	Sep 14, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 10, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T483/1891
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tool magazine for tools of a machine tool for processing workpieces includes a first magazine unit that is close to a processing station of the machine tool and a second magazine unit that is remote from the processing station of the machine tool. The second magazine unit includes a permanent tool carrier and a temporary tool carrier. The permanent tool carrier is permanently accessible to a tool handling device. The temporary tool carrier is temporarily accessible to the tool handling device.

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