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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7393311 | Monitoring method and system for a tool-holding spindle A sensor detects an axial position of a rod controlling a tool-gripping collet in a tool-holding spindle whenever a tool is picked during a working session. The current obtained rod position value is compared with previous rod position value, which has been obtained... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7347652 | Method for milling grooves in bored workpieces A numerical control unit issues a sequence of instructions for causing a spindle of a cutter disk in a tool machine to perform successive straight displacements approximating a spiral of Archimedes, with a predetermined angle step from one point to the next, and iss... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7318543 | Apparatus for separating the bearing cap of a connecting rod by fracture The apparatus includes a frame supporting two fixtures, of which at least one is movable, and which have respective crescents adapted to be brought together to form a circular profile engageable with the big end of a connecting rod and separable by an opening device... | 01/15/2008 |
| 6536642 | Apparatus for separating the bearing cap of a connecting rod by fracture A frame (10) carries two fixtures (16, 20), of which at least one (20) is movable, and which have respective crescents (18, 22) adapted to be brought together to form a circular profile engageable with the big end of a connecting rod and separable by open... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6338705 | Apparatus for machining caliper blocks and brackets of motorcar disk brakes A machining head (36) is drivable along a vertical axis and two horizontal axes with respect to a workpiece held on a workpiece-holding device, and has, at progressively lower levels along said vertical axis, one or two high-speed spindles (44), one or tw... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6095727 | Working head for numeric-control machine tools A working head for numeric-control machine tools is adapted to be moved along two or three axes relative to one or two parts mounted on respective worktables which can rotate about respective parallel axes. According to the present invention, the head sup... | 08/01/2000 |
| 5699947 | Process and machine for parting the cap of connecting rods, particularly connecting rods for internal-combustion engines According to the invention, parting of the cap of the connecting rod is achieved by engaging the eye of the big end of the connecting rod with two semicylindrical fixtures, respectively a fixed fixture and a movable fixture, which are actuated by a hydrau... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5197836 | Machine tool spindlehead with three degrees of freedom The machine includes a first central support, which is rotatably supported by the frame of the spindlehead, and a second planetary support, which eccentrically supports the spindle and is rotatably and eccentrically supported by the central support; the f... | 03/30/1993 |
