Plate-dividing system for dividing plate-shaped workpieces, and method for the operation thereof
US8020476B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 3, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/4632
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A plate dividing-system includes a first advancing device for moving plate-shaped workpieces, the first advancing device having a first support and a plurality of first gripping mechanisms, the plate dividing-system having a second advancing device for moving plate-shaped workpieces, the second advancing device having a second support and at least a second gripping mechanism. In addition, the plate dividing-system features a feed area that extends transversely to the advancing device, in which feed area the workpieces to be moved are arranged. The second support is arranged laterally outside the feed area and is movable in the direction of feed.
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