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Method for controlling a service unit

US11339506B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Saurer Spinning Solutions GmbH & Co. · DE

Inventors

Jonathan Sprecher · Aachen, DE
Dirk Schiffers · Korschenbroich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 5, 2020
Grant date	May 24, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 5, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65H2701/31
WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A service unit is provided as well as a method for controlling a service unit performing various service activities at one workstation on a textile machine having several workstations, in which case the service activities and movement orders to be carried out by the service unit are prioritized by a controller unit. In order to provide a method for controlling a service unit performing various service activities and movement orders as well as a service unit with a controller device for carrying out movement orders and service orders, which enable adjustment and maintenance work to be carried out quickly on the service unit, there is provision for avoidance maneuvers and parking orders to be carried out with the highest priority and manually set service activities and movement orders to be carried out with high priority.

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