Two hole automatic precision punch
US4696210A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 30, 1986 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/8743
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for producing registration holes in a sheet-like workpiece that is provided with registration marks. The apparatus comprises: a frame; sheet holding means associated with the frame for holding a workpiece in place; a main carriage associated with the frame, with one of the main carriage and the sheet holding means, and hence a workpiece, being movable back and forth in a first direction relative to the other; a cross carriage mounted in the main carriage, with one of the cross carriage and the sheet holding means being movable back and forth in a second direction relative to the other, with the second direction being at right angles to the first direction; a further carriage mounted on the cross carriage, with one of the further carriage and the sheet holding means being movable relative to the other substantially in the first direction; first sensor means for sensing the position of the main carriage relative to a given one of the registration marks on the workpiece; second sensor means for sensing the position of the cross carriage relative to the same given registration mark on the workpiece; third sensor means for sensig the position of the further carriage relativ…
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