Can body making apparatus
US5572891A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 1, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21D43/14
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A can body making apparatus has an encoder that generates a signal representative of the angular position of the crankshaft. The signal is input to a controller that controller an feeding mechanism in phased timed relationship to the rotation of the crankshaft allowing greater control of the feeding mechanism.
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