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Class 100/348 - Optical condition sensor


Subclass of Class 100 - Presses
Definition: Apparatus wherein the means to obstruct, limit or prevent
No. of patents: 14
Last issue date: 10/23/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7286895Safety device and method for determining an overtravel in a machine
A safety device for a machine has a first machine part for carrying out a working movement towards a second machine part. It also has at least a first and a second optical barrier moving along with the first machine part during the working movement. The first optica...
10/23/2007
7143617Press
A press forming machines includes displacement measuring means for measuring a displacement between a slide plate and a reference plate. Control means measures a positional displacement of each of the driving sources by using the displacement measuring means in each...
12/05/2006
7086262Electric press
An approach sensor 2 is provided to give a signal to a control device, that is, CPU 1, when the approach sensor 2 detects an operator approaching a region predetermined in consideration of a region where a ram 20 is driven. The CPU 1
08/08/2006
7080534Safety apparatus for a machine, in particular for a press brake
The present invention relates to a safety apparatus for a machine such as a press brake. The machine has a first and a second machine part which perform a working movement towards each other. The first machine part has a leading edge in the direction of movement, an...
07/25/2006
7034929Protective apparatus for the monitoring of a protected zone to be moved with a component
A protective device for securing to a component movable along a track and for the monitoring of a protected zone moving with the component includes a light transmitter for the radiation of a divergent transmitted light beam into a spatial zone containing the protect...
04/25/2006
7007529Pressing machine
A press forming machine having a slide plate which reciprocates by driving sources between a lower support stand and an upper support plate and has a forming space between the lower support stand and the slide plate. In the press forming machine, a reference plate f...
03/07/2006
6919555Guard device for machines such as bending presses, cutting machines, stamping machines or the like
A guard device for machines such as bending presses, cutting machines, stamping machines or the like, has a first machine part which performs operative movements toward a second machine part. A laser photoelectric detector arrangement is attached to the first machin...
07/19/2005
6786145Safety device for a manufacturing machine, for example a folding press
The invention describes a safety device (45), in particular a beam-emitting and beam-receiving system for a production machine (1), e.g. an edging press, with a retaining mechanism (51) for the safety device (45) on a press beam (16
09/07/2004
6660993Safety apparatus and protection method for machines
A safety apparatus and method for protecting an object entering into the path of a moving blade in a press brake (10) is provided, which includes laser emitters (22) and receivers (24) for mounting in fixed relationship to the leading edge (36) of the bla...
12/09/2003
6564702System for measuring material in a press
A part measurement system includes a press machine, a material measurement sensor, and a press controller. The press machine includes a lower die coupled to an upper die, wherein the lower die includes a top surface supporting a strip of material to be fo...
05/20/2003
6334077Operation apparatus for press
The present invention provides an operation apparatus for a press, of simple structure with lower cost. The operation apparatus for a press according to the present invention comprises a controlling system 1 for generating a slide actuation command signal...
12/25/2001
6047634Fail-safe automatic sliding operation control apparatus for press
The present invention relates to a fail-safe automatic sliding operation control apparatus for a press. The entrance and withdrawal behaviors of an operator's hand relative to danger zones (D, DN) on a bolster of the press are detected by an ou...
04/11/2000
5876557Safety device for film removing apparatus
A safety device is provided for a film removing and peeling apparatus, which rolls a coated resin member between a pair of rolls facing each other and rotating at different peripheral rotating speeds and which applies a shearing stress between the resin m...
03/02/1999
5398601Press shutheight adjustment in motion mechanism
A shutheight adjustment mechanism of a mechanical press including a piston member restrained from moving vertically by a sealed liquid-filled chamber of relatively short height. The chamber acts as a stiff liquid-spring that limits deflection and movement...
03/21/1995
 
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