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Method of and apparatus for finely machining a workpiece with numerical control having a computer-aided simulated function

US5808432A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 1997
Grant dateSep 15, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A machining program is prepared based on design data obtained by CAD and machining conditions stored in advance in a data base, while machining status information is obtained from a machining site. Based on the machining program and the machining status information, a machining status is simulated in order to subsequently prepare machining commands required for appropriate NC control.

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