Auxiliary bending robot capable of processing two workpieces simultaneously
US-10773393-B2 · Sep 15, 2020 · US
Bending method and machine thereof
US8931317B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8931317-B2 |
| Application number | US-57673505-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Priority date | Oct 22, 2004 |
| Publication date | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2015 |
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In a bending machine, there is provided at one back gauge abutting part ( 5 ) a plurality of contact confirmation sensors for confirming the contact thereof with a workpiece; and there is included control means driving a ram ( 1 ) on the conditions of ON of all the sensors automatically or manually specified among these contact confirmation sensors and ON of a foot pedal ( 6 ) when the workpiece is abutted.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A bending method, comprising: identifying a die, a die layout, a position of a workpiece, a position of a back gauge, and a shape of an abutting part of the workpiece with respect to the back gauge based on product information, wherein the back gauge includes a plurality of abutting portions, each of the abutting portions includes a plurality of contact confirmation sensors, and the plurality of abutting portions are horizontally arranged in a directio…
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- What does patent US8931317B2 cover?
- In a bending machine, there is provided at one back gauge abutting part ( 5 ) a plurality of contact confirmation sensors for confirming the contact thereof with a workpiece; and there is included control means driving a ram ( 1 ) on the conditions of ON of all the sensors automatically or manually specified among these contact confirmation sensors and ON of a foot pedal ( 6 ) when the workpiec…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ikeda Hidekatsu, Amada Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B21D5/0281. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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