Device and method for introducing a machining electrode into a EDM machine
US6495789B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 22, 2000 |
| Grant date | Dec 17, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23H7/102
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for preparation of a machining electrode, especially a machining electrode or bar sinking electrode in an EDM machine for feed into an electrode guide system. The device employs a suction and advance device for suction and advance of the machining electrode and at least one pressure equalization device. Additionally, an electrode change device is disclosed having at least two devices for preparing the machining electrode and a method for preparation of a machining electrode.
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