Numerical control arrangement

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2008-03-18

2011-12-13

Bahta, Kidest (Department: 2122)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Product assembly or manufacturing

C219S121720

Reexamination Certificate

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08078305

ABSTRACT:
A numerical control arrangement, comprising a sheet metal data file defining a part blank having a plurality of position elements from a processed design file; a machine controller comprising tool-related operations and control data from said sheet metal data file defining a plurality of position elements, the operations and position elements being associated with machining tasks; and a machine controlled by said machine controller to form a sheet metal part and appropriate means and computer-readable instructions.

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