Automatic grinder
US4790697A · kind A · utility
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24Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 21, 1987 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T409/303864
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for the automatic balancing of workpiece having diverse surface geometry is disclosed. The balancing machine of the present invention provides for computer numerical controls in the balancing and material removal operations. The processes provide for alternative methods of material removal and further provides for the balancing operation to be self-calibrating and self-programming.
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