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Nut runner control system and method of monitoring nut runners

US5229931A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 1992
Grant dateJul 20, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23P19/066
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A nut runner control system includes a plurality of nut runners, a plurality of subcontrollers connected to the nut runners, respectively, for controlling the nut runners, and a master controller connected to the subcontrollers for presetting and modifying drive conditions for the nut runners and for monitoring the nut runners based on data indicating operating conditions of the nut runners and received through the subcontrollers, respectively.

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