Fluid jet cutting system

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1975-12-30

1976-09-07

Meister, J. M.

Cutting

Processes

Cutting by direct application of fluent pressure to work

83 71, 83177, 83925CC, D06H 700, B26F 300

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active

039787486

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method are disclosed utilizing a high strength fluid jet in an operative cutting system. A computer driven carriage and nozzle movable on the carriage effectuate cutting in the X-Y direction and a sensor arrangement is used to position the nozzle in the Z-direction. The workpiece rests on a flexible wire bed which supports the workpiece and at the same time allows a fluid catcher to pass under the workpiece in registration with the nozzle. A support channeled for allow for movement of the fluid catcher provides support for the workpiece in the area of the cut.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3532014 (1970-10-01), Franz
patent: 3625813 (1971-12-01), Eckelman
patent: 3640163 (1972-02-01), Giardini et al.
patent: 3730040 (1973-05-01), Chadwick et al.
patent: 3769488 (1973-10-01), Haslingler
patent: 3835741 (1974-09-01), Anderson et al.

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