GB2017344B - Tracer apparatus - Google Patents

Tracer apparatus

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Publication number
GB2017344B
GB2017344B GB7907711A GB7907711A GB2017344B GB 2017344 B GB2017344 B GB 2017344B GB 7907711 A GB7907711 A GB 7907711A GB 7907711 A GB7907711 A GB 7907711A GB 2017344 B GB2017344 B GB 2017344B
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Prior art keywords
tracer apparatus
tracer
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Expired
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GB7907711A
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Fanuc Corp
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Fujitsu Fanuc Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q35/00—Control systems or devices for copying directly from a pattern or a master model; Devices for use in copying manually
    • B23Q35/04—Control systems or devices for copying directly from a pattern or a master model; Devices for use in copying manually using a feeler or the like travelling along the outline of the pattern, model or drawing; Feelers, patterns, or models therefor
    • B23Q35/08—Means for transforming movement of the feeler or the like into feed movement of tool or work
    • B23Q35/12—Means for transforming movement of the feeler or the like into feed movement of tool or work involving electrical means
    • B23Q35/121—Means for transforming movement of the feeler or the like into feed movement of tool or work involving electrical means using mechanical sensing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q35/00—Control systems or devices for copying directly from a pattern or a master model; Devices for use in copying manually
    • B23Q35/48—Control systems or devices for copying directly from a pattern or a master model; Devices for use in copying manually using a feeler or the like travelling to-and-fro between opposite parts of the outline of the pattern, model or drawing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/30—Nc systems
    • G05B2219/47—Tracing, tracking
    • G05B2219/4713—Limit scanning surface by marks, stored limit, limit switches

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Numerical Control (AREA)
  • Machine Tool Copy Controls (AREA)
GB7907711A 1978-03-23 1979-03-05 Tracer apparatus Expired GB2017344B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP3339878A JPS54125375A (en) 1978-03-23 1978-03-23 Profiling control system

Publications (2)

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GB2017344A GB2017344A (en) 1979-10-03
GB2017344B true GB2017344B (en) 1983-03-30

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GB7907711A Expired GB2017344B (en) 1978-03-23 1979-03-05 Tracer apparatus

Country Status (8)

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US (1) US4224670A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
JP (1) JPS54125375A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CH (1) CH658422A5 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
DE (1) DE2847027A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
FR (1) FR2420789A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB2017344B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
IT (1) IT1100163B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
SE (1) SE444994B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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US4224670A (en) 1980-09-23
GB2017344A (en) 1979-10-03
DE2847027C2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1988-12-08
IT7830030A0 (it) 1978-11-22
DE2847027A1 (de) 1979-09-27
CH658422A5 (de) 1986-11-14
JPS54125375A (en) 1979-09-28
FR2420789B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1983-05-20
IT1100163B (it) 1985-09-28
SE444994B (sv) 1986-05-20
FR2420789A1 (fr) 1979-10-19
SE7810806L (sv) 1979-09-24

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