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Multi-clamping and measuring and/or presetting station for tools, and method for mounting/demounting a tool into/from a tool holder

US11383333B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

E. Zoller GmbH & Co. KG Einstell-und Messgeraete · DE

Inventors

Alexander Zoller · Pleidelsheim, DE
Christoph Zoller · Pleidelsheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 29, 2020
Grant date	Jul 12, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 2, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB23Q17/2457
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multi-clamping and measuring and/or presetting station for tools is configured for an automated, preferably fully automated, mounting of tools into tool holders and/or demounting of tools from tool holders and for an adjustment, in particular at least a length adjustment, and/or measuring of the tools in the tool holders with at least two, in particular fully automated, tool clamping-in units, with at least one, in particular optical, measuring and/or presetting apparatus for tools and with at least one handling robot, which is at least configured to move tools and tool holders between the tool clamping-in units and the measuring and/or presetting apparatus.

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