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US3344512A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Digital control machine tools

Assignee: Fiat SpA
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Filing: 1966-09-08
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Granted: 1967-10-03
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Expires: 1986-09-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Zucchellini Mose

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:33
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q3/00; B23Q3/155; B23Q3/157; B23Q3/15713; B23Q3/1572; B23Q3/15726; B23Q3/1574; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T483/00; Y10T483/17; Y10T483/1733; Y10T483/1748; Y10T483/1752; Y10T483/1755; Y10T483/18; Y10T483/1818; Y10T483/1836; Y10T483/1873

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A DIGITAL CONTROL MACHINE TOOL INCLUDING AN ARRANGEMENT FOR VARYING THE ANGULAR POSITION OF A SELECTED TOOL HOLDING SLEEVE IN A ROTARY MAGAZINE, THE SAID ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING, IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN ANNULAR TRACK SHAPED TO ENGAGE ROLLERS CARRIED BY THE SAID SLEEVES: (A) AN OSCILLATABLE CRADLE, AND (B) A DOUBLE-ACTING HYDRAULIC PISTON AND CYLINDER ARRANGEMENT, THE SAID CRADLE HAVING FORMED THEREIN A TRACK SECTION DIMENSIONED TO MATCH AND REPLACE AN INTERRUPTION FORMED IN THE SAID ANNULAR TRACK AT A TOOL CHANGE STATION WHERE SAID CRADLE IS LOCATED, THE SAID CRADLE BEING OSCILLATABLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE SAID HYDRAULIC ARRANGEMENT AND OSCILLATION OF THE SAID CRADLE BEING TRANSMITTED TO A TOOLHOLDING SLEEVE, THE ROLLER OF WHICH SLEEVE IS ENGAGED IN THE CRADLE TRACK SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A DIGITAL CONTROL MACHINE TOOL INCLUDING AN ARRANGEMENT FOR VARYING THE ANGULAR POSITION OF A SELECTED TOOL HOLDING SLEEVE IN A ROTARY MAGAZINE, THE SAID ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING, IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN ANNULAR TRACK SHAPED TO ENGAGE ROLLERS CARRIED BY THE SAID SLEEVES: (A) AN OSCILLATABLE CRADLE, AND (B) A DOUBLE-ACTING HYDRAULIC PISTON AND CYLINDER ARRANGEMENT, THE SAID CRADLE HAVING FORMED THEREIN A TRACK SECTION DIMENSIONED TO MATCH AND REPLACE AN INTERRUPTION FORMED IN THE SAID ANNULAR TRACK AT A TOOL CHANGE STATION WHERE SAID CRADLE IS LOCATED, THE SAID CRADLE BEING OSCILLATABLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE SAID HYDRAULIC ARRANGEMENT AND OSCILLATION OF THE SAID CRADLE BEING TRANSMITTED TO A TOOLHOLDING SLEEVE, THE ROLLER OF WHICH SLEEVE IS ENGAGED IN THE CRADLE TRACK SECTION.

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