Patent · US Expired

Device for horizontally machining panels

US5934346A · kind A · utility

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5References

27Claims

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Assignees

Schenk Werkzeug und Maschinenbau GmbH · DE
Kunz GmbH · DE

Inventors

Joachim Windeisen · Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE
Wolfgang Schnabel · Shanghai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 27, 1998
Grant date	Aug 10, 1999
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 27, 2018

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T83/7697
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a device for machining panels, in particular panels made of derived timber products, in and essentially horizontal position. The device has a sawing and/or milling jig with at least one saw blade and/or at least on milling cutter. The device is preferably fitted with a combined sawing/milling jig whose movements are controlled by computer using several parameters. The device can also have a preferably computer-controlled panel-holding rig, a suction device for removing machining residues, such as chips and dust, means for conveying the panel and/or cutouts out of the device following machining or means for lifting the machined panel.

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