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Machine workpiece handling

US11192167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG · DE
J.SCHMALZ GMBH · DE

Inventors

Magnus Deiss · Stuttgart, DE
Peter Epperlein · Ditzingen, DE
Frank Schmauder · Metzingen, DE
Fabian Gaeckle · Althengstett, DE
Jens Ottnad · Karlsruhe, DE
Heinz-Juergen Prokop · Essen, DE
Stefan Stroebel · Stuttgart, DE
Walter Dunkmann · Altensteig, DE
Thomas Eisele · Fluorn-Winzeln, DE
Rainer Hoehn · Ratingen, DE
Dirk Plaueln · Dornstetten, DE
Hermann Reinisch · Erbendorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 27, 2018
Grant date	Dec 7, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 31, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB23Q2240/002
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A loading and unloading device for a machine, a machine for machining panel-like workpieces, and a workpiece support for such a machine and a method for loading and unloading such a machine, having a loading and unloading module, wherein the loading and unloading module has a vertically upwardly oriented raising device for lifting a cut-free workpiece part and a vertically downwardly oriented gripping device (38) for holding an unmachined, panel-like workpiece.

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