Tool changing – Including machine tool or component – Reciprocating tool machine tool
Patent
1993-02-26
1994-12-13
Bilinsky, Z. R.
Tool changing
Including machine tool or component
Reciprocating tool machine tool
219 868, 483 13, 483 59, 483901, B23Q 3155
Patent
active
053725670
ABSTRACT:
A segmented tool rack having a plurality of individual bays to retain tool heads for an automated selection by a robotic arm, the tool heads being positively locked in the tool rack and upon selection by a robotic arm, the tool head remains in locked position until locked-onto the robotic arm at which time it is unlocked from the tool rack avoiding the possibility of an accidental dropping of a tool head and further, the tool head remains locked in position on said rack in the event of a loss of power.
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Austin Steven J.
Whittington Glenn A.
Bilinsky Z. R.
Gregory Leo
Robotics and Automation Corporation
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