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Apparatus for operating main shaft of machine tool

US11897072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2018
Grant dateFeb 13, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23Q2705/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for operating a main shaft of a machine tool, the apparatus including: an input unit configured to transmit power for operating the main shaft; an output unit disposed in parallel with the input unit and configured to operate the main shaft with the power from the input unit; and a transmission unit disposed in parallel with the input unit and the output unit so as to be capable of rectilinearly reciprocating between the input unit and the output unit and configured to transmit the power from the input unit to the output unit, wherein the main shaft is capable of operating in a high-speed mode, a low-speed mode, or a C-axis mode in accordance with the rectilinear reciprocation of the transmission unit.

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