Tool changing – Process
Patent
1994-06-29
1997-04-15
Briggs, William R.
Tool changing
Process
483 15, B23Q 3155
Patent
active
056204051
ABSTRACT:
Various component supplying cassettes contain components of different kinds and feed predetermined numbers of the components to take-out openings of the cassettes. A tool supplying cassette contains several kinds of tools for use with the components or for use in assembling the components and selectively feeds the tools to a take-out opening of the cassette. The component and tool supplying cassettes are set in or removed from a component/tool supplying unit of an apparatus using the components and tools in accordance with operating procedures of the apparatus and the quantity of consumption of components, thereby allowing supply of necessary components and tools to the apparatus for every necessary occasion.
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Kamatani Ryoichi
Kubota Yoshiyuki
Machida Hideto
Briggs William R.
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
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