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Machining unit application control apparatus and method employing data from several different operations

US5267141A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 1990
Grant dateNov 30, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S706/904
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In an application control apparatus or method for a machining unit such as an electric discharge machine, a plurality of methods of realizing desirable machining states such as those on machining know how techniques are independently described and stored as knowledge, and control is carried out according to the methods thus stored, whereby the machining unit is maintained in desirable state at all times.

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