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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6010440 | Automated machine tool including a plurality of processing units and a shared tool stocker An automated machine tool is provided and includes a frame having a first workpiece transfer station at a first location on the frame; at least two self-contained processing units, each of the units including structure for holding the workpiece for proces... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5856924 | Processor and method for developing a set of admissible fixture designs for a workpiece Methods and apparatus are provided for developing a complete set of all admissible Type I and Type II fixture designs for a workpiece. The fixture processor generates the set of all admissible designs based on geometric access constraints and expected app... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5439431 | Machining centre constructed from assemblies A machining center composed of a plurality of assemblies, with each assembly including a machine base. Each machine base includes a compound slide as well as guides for guiding a movement of the compound slide. A motor driven main spindle is adapted to be... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5310397 | Computerized numerical control automatic complex lathe A computerized numerical control automatic complex lathe has a main spindle for gripping and rotating a work to be machined. A first machining tool performs a main machining of the work. A turret tool rest has an outer peripheral surface for holding a set... | 05/10/1994 |
| 4785525 | Machine tool for complex machining A machine tool comprising a table on which a spindle holding the workpiece moves in horizontal direction along the workpiece. A tool post is sidewardly movable toward the table. An arbor head is connected to the end of the post and is both axially and cir... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4620363 | Composite machining lathe A composite machining lathe having a tool holder base movable in the direction of the axis of the spindle and a tool magazine. The tool magazine has a continuous elongated flexible tool carrier adapted to run along a path having a curved section. A plural... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4601094 | Turning machine with an automatic tool changer A turning machine (10) having a tool changer (70) capable of automatically changing O.D. and I.D. tools. A tool block system which supports the various tools is utilized. The tool changer (70) has a pair of fingers (74) disposed at the end of a cross arm ... | 07/22/1986 |
| 4571796 | Lathe Two juxtaposed cross slides provided with toolholders are slidably mounted on the saddle of a lathe. To permit an unrestricted use of lathe tools as well as of boring, drilling and milling tools, each cross slide is movable independently of the other. One... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4546533 | Automatic toolchanger system for turning machine A tool changing system for turning machines is disclosed wherein a tool magazine having a plurality of common-based tools carries the tools on a serpentine chain matrix. The tool holders are secured to the links of the chain. The tool storage magazine is ... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4428109 | Lathe A lathe having a longitudinal slide, a longitudinal guide for said slide, a tool magazine and an automatic tool changer, the tool changer being arranged on the slide and the tool magazine having a number of tool storage holders arranged in rows along the ... | 01/31/1984 |
| 4218816 | Machine tools A machine tool comprising a turret for receiving tools, a drum magazine for storing further tools, and an automatic device for conveying the tools from the magazine into a working position on the turret, in which the drum magazine is arranged coaxially to... | 08/26/1980 |
| 4055095 | Tool changing device for a lathe A tool changing device for a lathe of the type having a base structure with parallel column guides for longitudinal movement of a tool storage and changing device. The tool changer disclosed is a generally circular tool magazine, a cross slide member moun... | 10/25/1977 |
