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Automatic tool changer and control method therefor and machine tool including same

US12202091B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2020
Grant dateJan 21, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T483/1721
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an automatic tool changer for a machine tool which can change a tool mounted on a tool post by moving both of a magazine and a tool post to be concentric in order to change a tool in a horizontal type machine tool such as a lathe or a horizontal type turning center; a method of controlling the automatic tool changer and a machine tool including the automatic tool changer.

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