Work station for working on workpieces for a plurality of operations
US4685333A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 17, 1984 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01M1/04
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus for performing work on workpieces, such as automotive drive shafts, comprising a work station having a longitudinally adjustable headstock at one end and a longitudinally adjustable tailstock at the other end. A balancing machine having an off-balance indicator is provided on the work station between the headstock and tailstock for selectively holding a workpiece in a first fixed stationary position for performing work operations thereon and for releasing the workpiece to allow it to oscillate so as to carry out balancing operations thereon.
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