ZA200300407B - Tool positioning system. - Google Patents

Tool positioning system.

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Publication number
ZA200300407B
ZA200300407B ZA200300407A ZA200300407A ZA200300407B ZA 200300407 B ZA200300407 B ZA 200300407B ZA 200300407 A ZA200300407 A ZA 200300407A ZA 200300407 A ZA200300407 A ZA 200300407A ZA 200300407 B ZA200300407 B ZA 200300407B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
workpiece
carriage
tool
holding
positioning system
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ZA200300407A
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English (en)
Inventor
Kevin William Beggs
Paul Edward Jarvis
Anthony James Douglas
Carl John Abbott
Original Assignee
Bae Systems Plc
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Publication of ZA200300407B publication Critical patent/ZA200300407B/xx

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23QDETAILS, 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
    • B23Q9/00Arrangements for supporting or guiding portable metal-working machines or apparatus
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23QDETAILS, 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
    • B23Q15/00Automatic control or regulation of feed movement, cutting velocity or position of tool or work
    • B23Q15/007Automatic control or regulation of feed movement, cutting velocity or position of tool or work while the tool acts upon the workpiece
    • B23Q15/14Control or regulation of the orientation of the tool with respect to the work
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23QDETAILS, 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
    • B23Q9/00Arrangements for supporting or guiding portable metal-working machines or apparatus
    • B23Q9/02Arrangements for supporting or guiding portable metal-working machines or apparatus for securing machines or apparatus to workpieces, or other parts, of particular shape, e.g. to beams of particular cross-section
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05BCONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/30Nc systems
    • G05B2219/37Measurements
    • G05B2219/37404Orientation of workpiece or tool, surface sensor
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05BCONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/30Nc systems
    • G05B2219/45Nc applications
    • G05B2219/45071Aircraft, airplane, ship cleaning manipulator, paint stripping
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T408/00Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool
    • Y10T408/16Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool with control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor
    • Y10T408/175Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool with control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor to control relative positioning of Tool and work
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T408/00Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool
    • Y10T408/55Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool with work-engaging structure other than Tool or tool-support
    • Y10T408/554Magnetic or suction means
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T408/00Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool
    • Y10T408/55Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool with work-engaging structure other than Tool or tool-support
    • Y10T408/556Tool supporting wheel

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Drilling And Boring (AREA)
  • Machine Tool Sensing Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Turning (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
  • Automatic Tool Replacement In Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Automatic Control Of Machine Tools (AREA)
ZA200300407A 2000-07-19 2003-01-15 Tool positioning system. ZA200300407B (en)

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GBGB0017684.2A GB0017684D0 (en) 2000-07-19 2000-07-19 Tool positioning system

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US (1) US7387475B2 (fr)
EP (1) EP1301310B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP3764419B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR20030015303A (fr)
AT (1) ATE392987T1 (fr)
AU (2) AU2001270761B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR0112627A (fr)
CA (1) CA2415248C (fr)
DE (1) DE60133741T2 (fr)
ES (1) ES2302505T3 (fr)
GB (1) GB0017684D0 (fr)
NO (1) NO330161B1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2002006003A1 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA200300407B (fr)

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EP1301310A1 (fr) 2003-04-16
CA2415248A1 (fr) 2002-01-24
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AU7076101A (en) 2002-01-30
NO20030290D0 (no) 2003-01-20
JP2004504164A (ja) 2004-02-12
NO330161B1 (no) 2011-02-28
DE60133741D1 (de) 2008-06-05
WO2002006003A1 (fr) 2002-01-24
NO20030290L (no) 2003-01-20
KR20030015303A (ko) 2003-02-20
CA2415248C (fr) 2009-10-20
ES2302505T3 (es) 2008-07-16
JP3764419B2 (ja) 2006-04-05
GB0017684D0 (en) 2000-09-06
US7387475B2 (en) 2008-06-17
ATE392987T1 (de) 2008-05-15

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