Index-feed machining system
US5678446A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 1995 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21D22/206
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An index-feed machining system having such a construction that a plurality of machining units on the bodies of which cassettes incorporating a plurality of machining tools are detachably mounted are disposed at intervals of mP (m being a given positive integer, P being a workpiece-feeding pitch) in the workpiece-feeding direction, corresponding to a plurality of machining processes; the machining processes being sequentially performed by the machining units at the index-feed pitches of the workpiece, in which a drive for driving the machining means are provided in the cassettes comprising any machining units.
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