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V-shaped groove forming machine and its control method

US5575598A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 1995
Grant dateNov 19, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/50984
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dedicated V-shaped groove forming machine comprises an X-axis slider dislosed over a plate material so as be movable in an X-axis (groove forming direction); a Z-axis slider supported by the X-axis slider so as to be movable in a Z-axis direction (vertical direction) ; and plural cutting tools mounted on the Z-axis slider; and a Y-axis carriage for moving a plate material (workpiece) in a Y-axis direction (perpendicular to the X-axis direction). Further, there are provided work table adjusting device for adjusting the cutting tool movement locus in parallel to the work table aria tool height detecting device determining an origin in the Z-axis direction, etc.

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