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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4638440 | Feeding and data entry system for lumber trimmer In a feeding and data entry system for a lumber trimmer, the data entry zone is located upstream and substantially adjacent a lug loader. An operator reads the grader's marks when each incoming board is stopped and inputs the data into a programmable logi... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4631684 | Tool support synchronizing system for numerical control apparatus A machine tool with multiple spindles and tool supports operable independently and simultaneously under independent working programs is provided with a tool support synchronizing system to produce synchronized operation of plural tool supports. Each of th... | 12/23/1986 |
| 4631683 | Acoustic detection of contact between cutting tool and workpiece A system and method for monitoring vibrations of a machine tool metal-cutting tool insert and interpreting them to promptly detect the initial touch to the workpiece and signal the tool to stop advancing before marring the surface. The signal generated by... | 12/23/1986 |
| 4626756 | Numerical control system A numerical control system suited for application to a machine tool having an axis of rotation, such as a robot which employs a cylindrical coordinate system. For example, when the arm (3) of an industrial robot is rotated to transport a wrist (2), which ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4617761 | Helical gear grinding machine A machine for automatically grinding a helical gear. The machine comprises a first rotational drive source for rotating a grinding wheel, a second rotational drive source for rotating a helical gear in mesh with the grinding wheel, a third rotational driv... | 10/21/1986 |
| 4482963 | Closed loop balancing A balancing method is provided for dynamically balancing parts intended for use in rotating machines. The method is most advantageous when used on parts that are originally cut on a numerically controlled cutting machine or are easily defined by a part cu... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4415965 | Programmable sequence controller A programmable sequence controller which enables display of the contents of a storage means for storing input and output data to and from a machine, and which permits numerical values to be set in the storage device from an external unit. The programmable... | 11/15/1983 |
| 4402052 | Apparatus for making threaded joints incorporating a make-up speed controller An apparatus is provided for controlling the speed of rotation of a joint member during the operation of making a threaded joint. At lower speeds of rotation, a counter means receives clock pulses generated at a predetermined frequency and counts down fro... | 08/30/1983 |
| 4396987 | Machine tool and robot control apparatus A machine tool and robot control apparatus, for use in a system having a machine tool, a numerical control device for controlling the machine tool, an industrial robot and a robot control device for controlling the industrial robot, has the numerical cont... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4324546 | Method for the manufacture of dentures and device for carrying out the method For the manufacture of a denture, or artifical teeth, the prepared tooth stump is reproduced as a working model, and the substitute piece, suitably conformed to the working model, is shaped by hand. In order to facilitate the dentist's work, and at the sa... | 04/13/1982 |
| 4229804 | Numerical control unit having a cassette type memory A numerical control unit in which command data is inputted from a keyboard and stored in an internal memory and which controls a machine tool based on the stored command data. A cassette type memory is constructed to be detachably mounted on the numerical... | 10/21/1980 |
| 4096563 | Machine tool control system and method A control system having a stored program digital computer for transmitting commands to digital servos for one or a plurality of punch presses; for changing new commands to correct for preceding servo errors and/or mechanical tolerance errors in the servos... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4060851 | Control system of a numerical control unit An improved microprocessor NC comprising a memory storing a control program, general purpose register group means including position registers and command registers which are necessary for carrying out numerical control, a logic-arithmetic operational cir... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4008461 | Apparatus for correcting and adding data to that taken from a mechanical data carrier In a machine tool perforated tape numerical control system, a correction storage means is provided in addition to normal storage to permit additional and corrected information to be added to and substituted for the information coming from the perforated t... | 02/15/1977 |
