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Bending machine for bending pipes and wire-like material in general

US5946960A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 1998
Grant dateSep 7, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D43/006
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A machine (1) for bending pipes and wire-like material in general comprises, on a bed (2), a bending head (20) and a plate (5) supporting a carriage provided with a gripper (10) for gripping the end portion of the workpiece opposite to the bending head (20), by providing a shaft (6) extending from the bottom surface (7) of the plate (5), the shaft (6) being rotatably housed in the bed (2) and being operatively coupled with controllable driving means.

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