Patent · US Active

Machine tool

US8978219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Index-Werke GmbH & Co. KG Hahn & Tessky · DE

Inventors

Ulrich Baumann · Lenningen, DE
Heinz Forst · Esslingen am Neckar, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 18, 2012
Grant date	Mar 17, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 5, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T82/2508
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lathe is provided that can produce complex shapes. The lathe includes a turret movement system with a B axis, which can be activated by a control. The turret axis may be designed as an H axis, which extends in a place at right angles to the B axis and can be activated by the control.

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